There are 2 ways to get from Ludlow to Dolgellau by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Dolgellau is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Dolgellau is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Dolgellau. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Machynlleth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Ludlow and Dolgellau is 104 miles. The road distance is 67.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Dolgellau without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £95 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Ludlow to Dolgellau, including transfers.
Ludlow to Dolgellau train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Dolgellau train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Dolgellau is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Ludlow to Dolgellau.
There are 1163+ hotels available in Dolgellau.
What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Dolgellau, Wales?
You can take a train from Ludlow to Dolgellau via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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