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How to get fromLudlow to Dorchesterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester Westtrain train
    5h 13m
    £72–138

  2. Drive 136.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ludlow to Dorchestercar car 136.2 mi
    3h 11m
    £33–48

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Museumbus bus Cr5
    7h 8m
    £45–82

  4. Train via Westbury

    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Dorchester Westtrain train
    5h 32m
    £74–140

Ludlow to Dorchester by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Ludlow to Dorchester West via Newport (S Wales) and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 13m.

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