There are 3 ways to get from Plymouth to Ludlow by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
4h 26m£93–176Drive 186.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plymouth to Ludlowcar 186.4 mi
3h 38m£46–66Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ludlowtrain
6h 25m£103–199
Plymouth to Ludlow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Ludlow is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Ludlow is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Ludlow via Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Plymouth and Ludlow is 221 miles. The road distance is 187.5 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Ludlow without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Plymouth to Ludlow, including transfers.
Plymouth to Ludlow train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Ludlow train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Ludlow is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Plymouth to Ludlow.
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What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Ludlow, England?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Ludlow via Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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