There are 5 ways to get from Stafford to Ellesmere by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 501 bus
best- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
2h 48mDrive 41 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to Ellesmerecar 41 mi
58 min£10–15Bus, line 501 bus via Telford Central
- Take the bus from Mill Bank to Telford Centralbus 5A / ...
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
3h 46mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Stafford to Ellesmeretaxi 41 mi
58 min£150–180Bus, line 501 bus
- Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Watergate Streetbus 501
4h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Ellesmere is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Mill Bank and arriving at Watergate Street via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Stafford and Ellesmere is 64 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 501 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Stafford to Ellesmere, including transfers.
Stafford to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Mill Bank station.
Stafford to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Ellesmere is 41 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Stafford to Ellesmere.
There are 759+ hotels available in Ellesmere.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?
You can take a bus from Mill Bank to Watergate Street via Telford Central, Telford Central, Shrewsbury, and The Gateway in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1691 622761
- Website
- lakesidecoaches.co.uk
Bus from The Gateway to Watergate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lakesidecoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Watergate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lakesidecoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Mill Bank to Telford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Mill Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Westside Taxis Stafford
- Phone
- +44 1785 225 588
- Website
- westsidetaxis.com
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Stafford Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1785 500 123
- Website
- staffordtaxi.co.uk
Smart Cars
- Phone
- +44 1785 247 247
- Website
- smartcarstaxis.co.uk
DH Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1785 319 090
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