There are 3 ways to get from Ludlow to Ely by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain
4h 47m£90–148Drive 143.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ludlow to Elycar 143.8 mi
2h 57m£35–51Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Ludlow to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
6h 18m£94–155
Ludlow to Ely by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Ely is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Ely. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Ely via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Ludlow and Ely is 193 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Ely without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Ludlow to Ely, including transfers.
Ludlow to Ely train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Ely train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Ely is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Ludlow to Ely.
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What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Ludlow to Ely via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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