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

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Alton is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Alton is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Ludlow and Alton?

No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Alton. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Basingstoke via Newport (S Wales) and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Alton?

The distance between Ludlow and Alton is 199 miles. The road distance is 133.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ludlow to Alton without a car is to train via Newport which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Ludlow to Alton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Alton bus from?

Ludlow to Alton bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Ludlow Fish Bar station.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Alton train from?

Ludlow to Alton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.

Train or bus from Ludlow to Alton?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Alton is to train via Newport which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 58m.

Where does the Ludlow to Alton bus arrive?

Ludlow to Alton bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Kidderminster Bus Station.

Where does the Ludlow to Alton train arrive?

Ludlow to Alton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Ludlow to Alton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Alton is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Ludlow to Alton.

Where can I stay near Alton?

There are 483+ hotels available in Alton.

Ludlow to Alton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Ludlow and Alton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Alton. However, there are services departing from Ludlow Fish Bar and arriving at High Street via Kidderminster Bus Station, Halesowen Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Heathrow Terminal 2 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Ludlow to Alton by train, bus, or car

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
4h 37m
£75–149
Drive 132.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ludlow to Altoncar 132.4 mi
2h 44m
£33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
8h 58m
Train
1. Take the train from Hereford to Readingtrain Hereford - London Paddington / ...
5h 56m
£68–135
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 30m

Ludlow to Alton by train, foot, and bus

183Weekly Services

4h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 197.9 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Alton, Hampshire, England?

You can take a train from Ludlow to Cemetery via Newport (S Wales), Reading, Basingstoke, and Bus Station in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to High Street via Kidderminster Bus Station, Halesowen Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, London Heathrow Airport, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 8h 58m.

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