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.

How far is it from Bude to Ludlow?

The distance between Bude and Ludlow is 225 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 18m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Bude to Ludlow, including transfers.

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 720+ hotels available in Ludlow.

Bude to Ludlow - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 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 Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
6h 18m
£51–116
Drive 187.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bude to Ludlowcar 187.3 mi
4h 3m
£46–66
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
7h 12m
£68–114

Bude to Ludlow by bus and train

56Weekly Services

6h 18mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 223.3 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Bude to Ludlow. However, you can take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Okehampton, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Newport (S Wales), then take the train to Ludlow. Alternatively, you can drive from Bude to Ludlow in around 4h 3m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.