There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to Ludlow by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
3h 59m£69–248Drive 146.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Guildford to Ludlowcar 146.9 mi
2h 52m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
8h 2mTrain
- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Herefordtrain London Paddington - Hereford
5h 2m£47–177Bus via Dudley
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Lordswood Rdbus 210
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
8h 39m
Guildford to Ludlow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Ludlow is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Ludlow is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Ludlow Fish Bar via London Heathrow Airport, Newhall St, Halesowen Bus Station and Kidderminster Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Ludlow via Reading and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Guildford and Ludlow is 191 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Ludlow without a car is to train via Newport which takes 3h 59m and costs £65 - £250.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Guildford to Ludlow, including transfers.
Guildford to Ludlow bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Ludlow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Ludlow is to train via Newport which takes 3h 59m and costs £65 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Ludlow, England?
You can take a train from Guildford to Ludlow via Reading and Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Ludlow Fish Bar via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Newhall St, Halesowen Bus Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 8h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- 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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to Ludlow bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Guildford to Ludlow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Ludlow is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Guildford to Ludlow.
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