There are 5 ways to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- 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£55–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus x81 / ...
3h 45m£8–11Line 738 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Compasses Inn to Knighton Bus Stationbus 738 / ...
- Take the bus from Knighton Bus Station to Dolfor Churchbus 41A
2h 24mDrive 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£150–190
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales is to bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 3h 45m.
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 Compasses Inn and arriving at Dolfor Church via Knighton Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
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 68 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £55 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Ludlow to Mid Wales, including transfers.
Ludlow to Mid Wales bus services, operated by Minsterley Motors, depart from Compasses Inn 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 train which takes 2h 20m and costs £55 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 738 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Mid Wales?
You can take a train from Ludlow to Mid Wales via Shrewsbury and Newtown (Powys) in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Compasses Inn to Dolfor Church via Knighton Bus Station in around 2h 24m.
- 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
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01743 791208
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsterley Motors
Bus from Compasses Inn to Knighton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Minsterley Motors
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Knighton Bus Station to Dolfor Church
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- 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 Minsterley Motors, 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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