There are 5 ways to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Welshpool to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
2h 33m£30–57Line 2 bus, bus, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus 1
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
4h 32m£7–11Bus, train, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
3h 20m£22–41Drive 48.1 mi
- Drive from Welshpool to Ellesmere Portcar 48.1 mi
1h 3m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Welshpool to Ellesmere Porttaxi 48.1 mi
1h 3m£100–120
Welshpool to Ellesmere Port by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port is to line 2 bus and bus and line 1 bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7 and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Shrewsbury, Chester and Hooton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Welshpool and Ellesmere Port is 74 miles. The road distance is 48.4 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £29 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.
Welshpool to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Welshpool to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and bus and line 1 bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 4h 32m.
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.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Railway Station to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Wright Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 552 531
Stonebridge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 555 119
Ambercabs
- Phone
- +44 1938 556 611
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More Questions & Answers
Welshpool to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wrexham Bus Station.
Welshpool to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Ellesmere Port is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Welshpool to Ellesmere Port.
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