There are 6 ways to get from Dunstable 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, train via Crewe
best- Take the bus from Regent Street to The Pointbus X1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Ludlowtrain
3h 54m£40–124Drive 115.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunstable to Ludlowcar 115.8 mi
2h 25m£29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
7h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Ludlowtrain
4h 16m£73–187Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain
4h 33m£41–103Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Barford Street to Redditch Bus Stationbus 50A
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
7h 57m
Dunstable to Ludlow by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Ludlow is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Ludlow is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Ludlow Fish Bar via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, Barford Street, Redditch Bus Station and Kidderminster Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Ludlow via London Euston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Dunstable and Ludlow is 185 miles. The road distance is 116.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Ludlow without a car is to bus and train via Crewe which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Dunstable to Ludlow, including transfers.
Dunstable to Ludlow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Dunstable to Ludlow train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Ludlow is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Ludlow, England?
You can take a train from Leagrave to Ludlow via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Crewe in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Ludlow Fish Bar via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, Birmingham Coach Station, Barford Street, Redditch Bus Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Regent Street to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from The Quadrant to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from The Quadrant to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
Bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
Bus from Barford Street to Redditch Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
Bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
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Dunstable to Ludlow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Dunstable to Ludlow train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Ludlow is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Dunstable to Ludlow.
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