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How to get fromWelshpool to Ellesmere Portby train, bus, car or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Welshpool to Shrewsburytrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    2h 33m
    £30–57
  2. Line 2 bus, bus, line 1 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    4h 32m
    £7–11
  3. Bus, train, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    3h 20m
    £22–41
  4. Drive 48.1 mi

    1. Drive from Welshpool to Ellesmere Portcar car 48.1 mi
    1h 3m
    £12–18
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Welshpool to Ellesmere Porttaxi taxi 48.1 mi
    1h 3m
    £100–120

Welshpool to Ellesmere Port by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Ellesmere Port, England?

You can take a train from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port via Shrewsbury, Chester, and Hooton in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, and Railway Station in around 4h 32m.

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