What is the cheapest way to get from Bude to Ludlow?

The cheapest way to get from Bude to Ludlow is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bude to Ludlow?

The fastest way to get from Bude to Ludlow is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bude and Ludlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Bude to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from The Strand and arriving at Ludlow Fish Bar via Railway Station, Bampfylde Street, Lordswood Rd, Halesowen Bus Station and Kidderminster Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.

How far is it from Bude to Ludlow?

The distance between Bude and Ludlow is 226 miles. The road distance is 188.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bude to Ludlow without a car?

The best way to get from Bude to Ludlow without a car is to bus and train via Bristol which takes 6h 44m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Bude to Ludlow?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Bude to Ludlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bude to Ludlow bus from?

Bude to Ludlow bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Strand station.

Where does the Bude to Ludlow bus arrive?

Bude to Ludlow bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Railway Station.

Can I drive from Bude to Ludlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Bude to Ludlow is 188 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Bude to Ludlow.

Where can I stay near Ludlow?

There are 739+ hotels available in Ludlow.

Bude to Ludlow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bude to Ludlow by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train via Bristol
best
1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
6h 44m
£58–129
Drive 187.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bude to Ludlowcar 187.3 mi
4h 3m
£46–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 66
3. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Lordswood Rdbus 106 / ...
4. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
11h 42m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ludlowtrain
7h 55m
£67–149

Bude to Ludlow by bus and train

61Weekly Services

6h 44mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 224.5 mi
Duration: 6h 44m

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

You can take a bus from The Strand to Ludlow Fish Bar via Railway Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Lordswood Rd, Halesowen Bus Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 11h 42m.

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