501 bus: Shrewsbury – Ellesmere

Lakeside Coaches bus 501 runs between Meole Village and Ellesmere via Shrewsbury, Herongate, Little Harlescott and Battlefield. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Monday 2 November the first bus from Shrewsbury leaves at 09:00 and the last at 18:15, about every 3 hours during the day.

Operated by Lakeside Coaches. Timetable for Monday, 2 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 501 bus from Ellesmere to Meole Village?
On Monday 2 November the first bus leaves Ellesmere at 07:10 and the last at 17:25, 5 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 501 bus from Meole Village to Ellesmere?
On Monday 2 November the first bus leaves Meole Village at 09:00 and the last at 18:15, 6 journeys in all.
Does the 501 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
How often does the 501 bus run?
On Monday 2 November it runs about every 3 hours during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 6 journeys from Shrewsbury.
Where does the 501 bus stop?
Main stops from Meole Village to Ellesmere: Bus Station (Shrewsbury), The Gateway (Shrewsbury), Hubert Way Jct (Herongate), Morris Close Jct (Little Harlescott), Little Harlescott Lane Jct (Little Harlescott), Ford Garage (Battlefield), Albrighton Hall Hotel (Albrighton), Crossroads (Harmer Hill), Red Lion (Myddle), Crossroads (Burlton), Post Office (Cockshutt), Watergate Street (Ellesmere), Cross Street (Ellesmere). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 501 bus?
Lakeside Coaches.

Ellesmere to Shrewsbury

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5
Cross Street, Ellesmere07:1509:5012:3014:1017:25
Post Office, Cockshutt07:2510:0012:4014:2017:35
Crossroads, Burlton07:2910:0412:4414:2417:39
Red Lion, Myddle07:3710:1212:5214:3217:47
Bridgewater Arms, Harmer Hill07:4210:1512:5514:3517:50
Albrighton Hall Hotel07:4710:2113:0114:4117:56
Ford Garage, Battlefield07:5010:2313:0314:4317:58
Gloucester Road Jct, Little Harlescott07:5310:2513:0514:4518:00
Hubert Way Jct, Herongate08:0010:3013:0914:4918:04
Bus Station, Shrewsbury08:1210:4013:1514:5518:10

Shrewsbury to Ellesmere

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6
Bus Station, Shrewsbury09:0010:4513:2016:4018:15
The Gateway, Shrewsbury09:0110:4613:2115:4816:4118:16
Hubert Way Jct, Herongate09:0610:5113:2615:5316:4618:21
Morris Close Jct, Little Harlescott09:1010:5513:3016:0016:5018:25
Little Harlescott Lane Jct09:1110:5613:3116:0116:5118:26
Ford Garage, Battlefield09:1210:5713:3216:5218:27
Albrighton Hall Hotel09:1410:5913:3416:5418:29
Crossroads, Harmer Hill09:2011:0513:4017:0018:35
Red Lion, Myddle09:2311:0813:4317:0318:38
Crossroads, Burlton09:3111:1613:5117:1118:46
Post Office, Cockshutt09:3511:2013:5517:1518:50
Watergate Street, Ellesmere09:4311:2814:0317:2318:58
Cross Street, Ellesmere09:4511:3014:0517:2519:00

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Sunday, 1 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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