What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Ellesmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at Watergate Street via London Victoria, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Ellesmere is 192 miles. The road distance is 175.6 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £60 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Ellesmere bus from?

Waterloo Station to Ellesmere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Train or bus from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £60 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Ellesmere bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Ellesmere is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Waterloo Station to Ellesmere.

Where can I stay near Ellesmere?

There are 791+ hotels available in Ellesmere.

Waterloo Station to Ellesmere - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wemtrain Crewe - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 30m
£63–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
8h 14m
£33–94
Drive 174.6 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Ellesmerecar 174.6 mi
3h 13m
£44–63
Train, line 501 bus
1. Take the train from London Euston 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
4h 37m
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 46m
£63–137

Waterloo Station to Ellesmere by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 14mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 190.9 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?

You can take a subway from Waterloo station to Ellesmere via Euston station, London Euston, Crewe, and Wem in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Watergate Street via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 14m.

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