What is the cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Essex?

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Essex is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ludlow to Essex?

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Essex is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Ludlow and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Essex. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at White Notley via Newport (S Wales), London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Essex?

The distance between Ludlow and Essex is 247 miles. The road distance is 173.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ludlow to Essex without a car?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Essex without a car is to train via Newport which takes 5h 27m and costs £110 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Ludlow to Essex?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Ludlow to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Essex bus from?

Ludlow to Essex bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Ludlow Fish Bar station.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Essex train from?

Ludlow to Essex train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.

Train or bus from Ludlow to Essex?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Essex is to train via Newport which takes 5h 27m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 21m.

Where does the Ludlow to Essex bus arrive?

Ludlow to Essex bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Kidderminster Bus Station.

Where does the Ludlow to Essex train arrive?

Ludlow to Essex train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Ludlow to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Essex is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Ludlow to Essex.

How do I get a train ticket from Ludlow to Essex?

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Where can I stay near Essex?

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Ludlow to Essex - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Ludlow and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Essex. However, there are services departing from Ludlow Fish Bar and arriving at Polecat Road via Kidderminster Bus Station, Redditch Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Ludlow to Essex by train, bus, or car

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
5h 27m
£111–212
Drive 172.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ludlow to Essexcar 172.3 mi
3h 32m
£42–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 777
10h 21m
Train
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain
7h 8m
£114–190
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
2. Take the train from Kidderminster to Dorridgetrain
3. Take the train from Dorridge to London Marylebonetrain
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
7h 12m

Ludlow to Essex by train

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Distance: 245.4 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Ludlow to White Notley via Newport (S Wales), London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Polecat Road via Kidderminster Bus Station, Redditch Bus Station, Barford Street, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 10h 21m.

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