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

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Bideford is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Bideford is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Ludlow and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Ludlow Fish Bar and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Kidderminster Bus Station, Halesowen Bus Station and Lordswood Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Ludlow and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Barnstaple via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Bideford?

The distance between Ludlow and Bideford is 220 miles. The road distance is 173.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ludlow to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £85 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Ludlow to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Bideford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Bideford train from?

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

Train or bus from Ludlow to Bideford?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Bideford is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 38m.

Where does the Ludlow to Bideford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ludlow to Bideford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ludlow to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Bideford is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Ludlow to Bideford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

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Ludlow to Bideford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ludlow to Bideford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 2m
£86–172
Drive 172.3 mi
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1. Drive from Ludlow to Bidefordcar 172.3 mi
3h 22m
£42–61
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502 / ...
7h 25m
£50–101
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 105
9h 38m

Ludlow to Bideford by train and bus

116Weekly Services

6h 2mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 218.9 mi
Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a train from Ludlow to Bideford Quay via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Kidderminster Bus Station, Halesowen Bus Station, and Lordswood Road in around 9h 38m.

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