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

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Ludlow and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Compasses Inn and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ludlow and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Ludlow and Aberystwyth is 109 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ludlow to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £27 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Ludlow to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Aberystwyth bus from?

Ludlow to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Minsterley Motors, depart from Compasses Inn station.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Aberystwyth train from?

Ludlow to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.

Train or bus from Ludlow to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Ludlow to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Ludlow to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Minsterley Motors, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Ludlow to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Ludlow to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Ludlow to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Aberystwyth is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Ludlow to Aberystwyth.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

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Ludlow to Aberystwyth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ludlow to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ludlow to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 19m
£27–41
Drive 71.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ludlow to Aberystwyth71.2 mi
1h 45m
£18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Compasses Inn to Bus Station435
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
4h 30m

Ludlow to Aberystwyth by train

83Weekly Trains

3h 19mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 108.2 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Ludlow to Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Compasses Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station in around 4h 30m.

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