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How to get fromLudlow to Ellesmereby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, line 508 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wemtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Watergate Streetbus bus 508
    3h 7m

  2. Train, bus, line 53 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Watergate Streetbus bus 53
    3h 42m
    £12–23

  3. Drive 45.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ludlow to Ellesmerecar car 45.4 mi
    1h 4m
    £12–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ludlow to Ellesmeretaxi taxi 45.4 mi
    1h 4m
    £200–240

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 48.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?

There is no direct connection from Ludlow to Ellesmere. However, you can take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Wem, walk to Railway Station, then take the line 508 bus to Watergate Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ludlow to Watergate Street via Shrewsbury, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 42m.

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