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How to get fromSaffron Walden to Ludlowby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Saffron Walden to Ludlow by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Audley End to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Ludlowtrain train
    4h 55m
    £79–199

  2. Drive  153.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saffron Walden to Ludlowcar car 153.5 mi
    2h 57m
    £38–55

  3. Bus via Emmanuel Street

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Emmanuel Streetbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus bus 292
    8h 9m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge South to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain train
    6h 42m
    £84–143

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus bus 292
    10h 14m

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  • Distance: 261.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and Ludlow, England?

You can take a bus from High Street to Ludlow via Railway Station, Audley End, Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, Euston station, London Euston, and Crewe in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Ludlow Fish Bar via Emmanuel Street, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Birmingham Moor Street, Kidderminster, Railway Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 8h 9m.

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