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How to get fromCradley Heath to Ludlowby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cradley Heath to Ludlow by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsburytrain train Birmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain train Crewe - Cardiff Central / ...
    2h 41m
    £22–49

  2. Drive  33.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cradley Heath to Ludlowcar car 33.8 mi
    52 min
    £9–13

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merry Hill Bus Station to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus bus 25
    2. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus bus 292
    3h 42m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cradley Heath to Ludlowtaxi taxi 33.8 mi
    52 min
    £150–180

Cradley Heath to Ludlow by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 71.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Cradley Heath, England and Ludlow, England?

You can take a train from Cradley Heath to Ludlow via Smethwick Galton Bridge and Shrewsbury in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Market Hall to Ludlow Fish Bar via Merry Hill Bus Station and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 3h 42m.

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