There are 5 ways to get from Derbyshire to Ludlow by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain
3h 38m£47–88Drive 88.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derbyshire to Ludlowcar 88.7 mi
2h 9m£22–32Bus, line 38 bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitworth Institute to Market Placebus Tp
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 38
- Take the train from Crewe to Ludlowtrain
6h 13m£29–44Train
- Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Ludlowtrain
4h 22m£50–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitworth Institute to Market Placebus Tp
- Take the train from Buxton to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Ludlowtrain
4h 39m£40–63
Derbyshire to Ludlow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derbyshire to Ludlow is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Derbyshire to Ludlow is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Derbyshire to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Ludlow via Derby, Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Derbyshire and Ludlow is 129 miles. The road distance is 89.2 miles.
The best way to get from Derbyshire to Ludlow without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Derbyshire to Ludlow, including transfers.
Derbyshire to Ludlow train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
Derbyshire to Ludlow train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derbyshire to Ludlow is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Derbyshire to Ludlow.
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What companies run services between Derbyshire, England and Ludlow, England?
You can take a train from Matlock to Ludlow via Derby, Birmingham New Street, and Shrewsbury in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Matlock to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Matlock to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Buxton to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Whitworth Institute to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Whitworth Institute to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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