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How to get fromBarnstaple to Ludlowby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnstaple to Ludlow by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain train
    4h 50m
    £84–164

  2. Drive 161.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Ludlowcar car 161.4 mi
    3h 15m
    £39–57

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain train
    6h 30m
    £48–95

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ludlowtrain train
    6h 32m
    £98–182

Barnstaple to Ludlow by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Ludlow, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Ludlow via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads, and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 50m.

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