There are 5 ways to get from Cardigan to Ludlow by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Cardiff
best- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus 460
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ludlowtrain
5h 42mDrive 103.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardigan to Ludlowcar 103.3 mi
2h 31m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Council Officesbus 435
7h 25mBus, train
- Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus 460
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Ludlowtrain Carmarthen - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 52mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain
5h 52m£26–68
Cardigan to Ludlow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardigan to Ludlow is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cardigan to Ludlow is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardigan to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Ship Inn and arriving at Council Offices via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Cardigan and Ludlow is 190 miles. The road distance is 103.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardigan to Ludlow without a car is to bus and train via Cardiff which takes 5h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Cardigan to Ludlow, including transfers.
Cardigan to Ludlow bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Ship Inn station.
Cardigan to Ludlow bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardigan to Ludlow is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cardigan to Ludlow.
There are 229+ hotels available in Ludlow.
What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Ludlow, England?
You can take a bus from Ship Inn to Council Offices via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01743 791208
- hayley@minsterleymotors.co.uk
- Website
- minsterleymotors.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.minsterleymotors.co.uk/
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