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

The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere is to bus and line 53 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Welshpool and Ellesmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Post Office via Iceland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Welshpool to Ellesmere?

The distance between Welshpool and Ellesmere is 28 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere without a car is to bus and line 449 bus which takes 1h 56m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Ellesmere bus from?

Welshpool to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Post Office station.

Where does the Welshpool to Ellesmere bus arrive?

Welshpool to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Welshpool to Ellesmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Ellesmere is 24 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Welshpool to Ellesmere.

Where can I stay near Ellesmere?

There are 819+ hotels available in Ellesmere.

Welshpool to Ellesmere - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 449 bus, and car

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

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Bus, line 449 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Stationbus x76
2. Take the bus from Iceland to Post Officebus 449
1h 56m
Bus, line 53 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Stationbus x76
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Watergate Streetbus 53
2h 21m
£4–6
Drive 23.6 mi
1. Drive from Welshpool to Ellesmerecar 23.6 mi
32 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Welshpool to Ellesmeretaxi 23.6 mi
32 min
£100–130
Train, line 501 bus
1. Take the train from Welshpool to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
2h 3m

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Distance: 27.8 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?

You can take a bus from Post Office to Post Office via Bus Station and Iceland in around 1h 56m.

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