There are 4 ways to get from Wolverhampton 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 20mDrive 45.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wolverhampton to Ellesmerecar 45.4 mi
57 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wolverhampton to Ellesmeretaxi 45.4 mi
57 min£95–120Line 9 bus, line 436 bus, line 501 bus
- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 9
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's to Bus Stationbus 436
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Watergate Streetbus 501
4h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Ellesmere is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Wolverhampton station to Ellesmere. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton Bus Station and arriving at Watergate Street via Sainsbury's and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Ellesmere is 49 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 501 bus which takes 2h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Wolverhampton to Ellesmere, including transfers.
Wolverhampton to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wolverhampton Bus Station.
Wolverhampton to Ellesmere bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Sainsbury's station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolverhampton to Ellesmere is 46 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Wolverhampton to Ellesmere.
There are 756+ hotels available in Ellesmere.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?
You can take a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Watergate Street via Sainsbury's and Bus Station in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- £12–18
- 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 Wolverhampton Bus Station to Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01785 330764
- info@selectbusservices.com
- Website
- selectbusservices.com
Bus from Sainsbury's to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.selectbusservices.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Bloxwich Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1922 401241
- Website
- bloxwichradiotaxis.co.uk
A1 Wolves Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1902 445 444
- Website
- a1wolvestaxis.co.uk
247 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1902247247
- Website
- 247-247.net
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