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

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There are 6 ways to get from Ludlow to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Southampton

    best
    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Moreton (Dorset)train train
    6h 26m
    £95–174

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus Cr5
    9h 9m
    £34–55

  3. Drive  134.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ludlow to Dorsetcar car 134.8 mi
    3h 21m
    £34–49

  4. Train

    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 Weymouthtrain train
    7h 22m
    £67–126

  5. Train #2

    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 Weymouthtrain train
    7h 25m
    £73–130

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus bus 292
    2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G2
    3. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus bus G30
    10h 50m

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  • Distance: 225.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Ludlow to Dorset via Newport (S Wales), Southampton Central, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Kidderminster Bus Station, Halesowen Bus Station, Lordswood Road, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and South Station in around 10h 50m.

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