There are 4 ways to get from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 5m£20–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Old Kerry Roadbus x81 / ...
2h 32m£3–4Drive 33.6 mi
- Drive from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys)car 33.6 mi
46 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys)taxi 33.6 mi
46 min£150–180
Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys). However, there are services departing from Compasses Inn and arriving at Old Kerry Road via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys). However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Newtown (Powys) via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Ludlow and Newtown (Powys) is 61 miles. The road distance is 33.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys), including transfers.
Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Railway Station.
Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Newtown (Powys), Wales?
You can take a train from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) via Shrewsbury in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, Tanat Valley Coaches operates a bus from Railway Station to Old Kerry Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- 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
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Old Kerry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
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 Newtown (Powys) bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Old Kerry Road station.
Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Newtown (Powys) is 34 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Ludlow to Newtown (Powys).
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