There are 5 ways to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Assembly Rooms Park & Ride to Knighton Bus Stationbus X11
- Take the bus from Knighton Bus Station to Dolfor Churchbus 41A
2h 20m£5–7Train
- Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)train Birmingham New Street - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 20m£55–79Drive 35.7 mi
- Drive from Ludlow to Mid Walescar 35.7 mi
57 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ludlow to Mid Walestaxi 35.7 mi
57 min£150–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus X75
3h 57m£16–27
Ludlow to Mid Wales by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Mid Wales. However, there are services departing from Assembly Rooms Park & Ride and arriving at Dolfor Church via Knighton Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Mid Wales. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Newtown (Powys) via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Ludlow and Mid Wales is 36 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales, including transfers.
Ludlow to Mid Wales bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Assembly Rooms Park & Ride station.
Ludlow to Mid Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £80 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Mid Wales?
You can take a bus from Assembly Rooms Park & Ride to Dolfor Church via Knighton Bus Station in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ludlow to Mid Wales via Shrewsbury and Newtown (Powys) in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Assembly Rooms Park & Ride to Knighton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Knighton Bus Station to Dolfor Church
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Annette's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1584 878 787
Teaky's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1584 879 478
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Booking & Getting There
Ludlow to Mid Wales bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Knighton Bus Station.
Ludlow to Mid Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Mid Wales is 36 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Ludlow to Mid Wales.
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