There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Ludlow by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to LudlowHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 22m£60–85Drive 131.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Ludlow131.6 mi
2h 45m£32–47Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Holyhead to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to LudlowManchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
3h 44m£45–76
Holyhead to Ludlow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Ludlow is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Ludlow is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Holyhead and arriving at Ludlow. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Holyhead and Ludlow is 154 miles. The road distance is 132.3 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Ludlow without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £60 - £85.
The train from Holyhead to Ludlow takes 3h 22m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Holyhead to Ludlow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Ludlow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Ludlow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Ludlow is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Holyhead to Ludlow.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Ludlow, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Ludlow every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 3h 22m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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