There are 4 ways to get from Ludlow to Plymouth by train, bus, or car
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 Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
4h 52m£92–178Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
6h 41m£36–59Drive 188.9 mi
- Drive from Ludlow to Plymouthcar 188.9 mi
3h 35m£46–67Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Plymouthtrain
5h 32m£92–180
Ludlow to Plymouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Plymouth is to train and bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Plymouth is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Plymouth via Newport (S Wales) and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Ludlow and Plymouth is 221 miles. The road distance is 190 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Ludlow to Plymouth, including transfers.
Ludlow to Plymouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Plymouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Plymouth is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Ludlow to Plymouth.
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What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Plymouth, England?
You can take a train from Ludlow to Plymouth via Newport (S Wales) and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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