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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Ludlow is to bus via London which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Ludlow is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Ludlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Ludlow Fish Bar via Colmore Row, Halesowen Bus Station and Kidderminster Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Ludlow?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Ludlow via London Euston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Dover to Ludlow?

The distance between Dover and Ludlow is 296 miles. The road distance is 227.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Ludlow without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 39m and costs £40 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Dover to Ludlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Ludlow bus from?

Dover to Ludlow bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Ludlow train from?

Dover to Ludlow train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Ludlow?

The best way to get from Dover to Ludlow is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 39m and costs £40 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 37m.

Where does the Dover to Ludlow bus arrive?

Dover to Ludlow bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Dover to Ludlow train arrive?

Dover to Ludlow train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Ludlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Ludlow is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Dover to Ludlow.

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

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Where can I stay near Ludlow?

There are 737+ hotels available in Ludlow.

Dover to Ludlow - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Ludlow by train, bus, 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.

Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Ludlowtrain
4h 39m
£44–248
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pencester Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
9h 45m
£30–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dover to Birminghambus Michalovce
2. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
8h 37m
Drive 226.4 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Ludlowcar 226.4 mi
4h 28m
£55–79
Train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Great Malverntrain London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
7h 23m
£59–186

Dover to Ludlow by train and foot

121Weekly Services

4h 39mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 294.3 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Ludlow via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Crewe in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover to Ludlow Fish Bar via Birmingham, Colmore Row, Halesowen Bus Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 8h 37m.

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