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

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There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Ludlow by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain train
    2h 53m
    £48–90

  2. Drive 76.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to Ludlowcar car 76.8 mi
    1h 41m
    £19–27

  3. Train, line 9 bus, line 192 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Colmore Row to Halesowen Bus Stationbus bus 9 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Halesowen Bus Station to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus bus 192
    4. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus bus 292
    4h 28m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Ludlowtrain train Crewe - Cardiff Central / ...
    3h
    £50–78

Derby to Ludlow by train

Calendar183Weekly Trains
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 110.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Ludlow via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury in around 2h 53m.

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