What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Ludlow?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Ludlow is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Ludlow?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Ludlow is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Ludlow?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Ludlow via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Ludlow?

The distance between Carlisle and Ludlow is 201 miles. The road distance is 200 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Ludlow without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Ludlow without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Ludlow?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Carlisle to Ludlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Ludlow train from?

Carlisle to Ludlow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Carlisle to Ludlow train arrive?

Carlisle to Ludlow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Ludlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Ludlow is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Carlisle to Ludlow.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Ludlow?

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Where can I stay near Ludlow?

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Train
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1. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Ludlowtrain Crewe - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 34m
£47–126
Drive 198.8 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Ludlowcar 198.8 mi
3h 47m
£49–71
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ludlowtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 18m
£78–136

Carlisle to Ludlow by train

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3h 34mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 200 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Ludlow, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Ludlow via Crewe in around 3h 34m.

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