There are 5 ways to get from Crawley to Ludlow by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
4h 49m£105–201Drive 175.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crawley to Ludlowcar 175.7 mi
3h 17m£43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
8h 35mTrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Herefordtrain London Paddington - Hereford / ...
6h 32m£85–164Bus via Dudley
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Lordswood Roadbus 210
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
9h 12m
Crawley to Ludlow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Ludlow is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Crawley to Ludlow is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at Ludlow Fish Bar via Gatwick Airport North Terminal, Newhall Street, Halesowen Bus Station and Kidderminster Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges and arriving at Ludlow via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Crawley and Ludlow is 235 miles. The road distance is 176.7 miles.
The best way to get from Crawley to Ludlow without a car is to train via Newport which takes 4h 49m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Crawley to Ludlow, including transfers.
Crawley to Ludlow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Crawley to Ludlow train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Three Bridges station.
The best way to get from Crawley to Ludlow is to train via Newport which takes 4h 49m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Crawley, England and Ludlow, England?
You can take a train from Three Bridges to Ludlow via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre South to Ludlow Fish Bar via North Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport North Terminal, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Newhall Street, Halesowen Bus Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Three Bridges to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
Bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Crawley to Ludlow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Crawley to Ludlow train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Ludlow is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Crawley to Ludlow.
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