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How to get fromCroydon to Ludlowby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Ludlow by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 25m
    £94–182

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    6h 58m
    £39–92

  3. Drive 157.4 mi

    1. Drive from Croydon to Ludlowcar car 157.4 mi
    3h 12m
    £39–56

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus bus 468
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Great Malverntrain train London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
    6h 52m
    £77–162

  5. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Sl7
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus bus 292
    9h 21m

Croydon to Ludlow by train

Calendar180Weekly Trains
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from East Croydon to Ludlow via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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