There are 3 ways to get from Dorchester to Ludlow by train or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
4h 36m£73–135Drive 136.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorchester to Ludlowcar 136.2 mi
3h 12m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Dorchester West to Newport (S Wales)train Weymouth - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 38m£75–134
Dorchester to Ludlow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Ludlow is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Ludlow is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Ludlow via Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Dorchester and Ludlow is 174 miles. The road distance is 137 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Ludlow without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 36m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Dorchester to Ludlow, including transfers.
Dorchester to Ludlow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.
Dorchester to Ludlow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Ludlow is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Dorchester to Ludlow.
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What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Ludlow, England?
You can take a train from Dorchester West to Ludlow via Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
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