What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Ellesmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Watergate Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Ellesmere?

The distance between Sheffield and Ellesmere is 138 miles. The road distance is 83.7 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Ellesmere without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 501 bus via Birmingham which takes 3h 58m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Ellesmere bus from?

Sheffield to Ellesmere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where does the Sheffield to Ellesmere bus arrive?

Sheffield to Ellesmere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Ellesmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Ellesmere is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Sheffield to Ellesmere.

Where can I stay near Ellesmere?

There are 816+ hotels available in Ellesmere.

Sheffield to Ellesmere - 5 ways to travel via train, line 501 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Ellesmere by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 501 bus via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
3h 58m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
6h 8m
£21–34
Drive 83.2 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Ellesmerecar 83.2 mi
1h 57m
£21–30
Train, line 501 bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
4h 7m
Train, line 508 bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Wemtrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Watergate Streetbus 508
4h 15m

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Distance: 137.1 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?

You can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Watergate Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 6h 8m.

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