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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Ludlow is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Ludlow is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Ludlow?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Ludlow via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Ludlow?

The distance between Cheltenham and Ludlow is 65 miles. The road distance is 54.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Ludlow without a car is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £20 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Cheltenham to Ludlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Ludlow train from?

Cheltenham to Ludlow train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Ludlow?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Ludlow is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £20 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 2h 34m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Ludlow train arrive?

Cheltenham to Ludlow train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Ludlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Ludlow is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Cheltenham to Ludlow.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Ludlow?

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Where can I stay near Ludlow?

There are 499+ hotels available in Ludlow.

Cheltenham to Ludlow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 303 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham 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
best
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Stationbus 445
2h 28m
£20–30
Drive 54.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Ludlowcar 54.6 mi
1h 11m
£14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 34m
£34–65
Train, line 303 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 303 / ...
3. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
3h 43m

Cheltenham to Ludlow by train

209Weekly Trains

2h 34mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 64.5 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

National Express operates a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–12 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Ludlow via Newport (S Wales) in around 2h 34m.

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