There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle by train or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
4h 51m£107–186Drive 146.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Ludlow Castlecar 146.6 mi
3h 11m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
5h 33m£83–161
Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Ludlow via Reading and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Ludlow Castle is 241 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 51m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle.
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Ludlow Castle, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Ludlow Castle via Reading, Newport (S Wales), and Ludlow in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
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