The average bus between Chelmsford and Ludlow takes 15h 51m and the fastest bus takes 10h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Ludlow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Chelmsford and Ludlow. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Ludlow at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 15h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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12h 12m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Ludlow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Ludlow station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
Chelmsford to Ludlow bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Ludlow bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Ludlow Fish Bar station.
The distance between Chelmsford and Ludlow is 229.1 km. The road distance is 365 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Bar via Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Barford Street, Redditch Bus Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 10h 36m.