There are 4 ways to get from Ludlow to Birkenhead by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Ludlow to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 56m£31–52Drive 85.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ludlow to Birkenheadcar 85.5 mi
1h 48m£21–30Bus, train, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Compasses Inn to Bus Stationbus 435
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Grange Roadbus X1 / ...
4h 30mTrain
- Take the train from Ludlow to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Chester / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Birkenhead Hamilton Squaretrain Chester - Chester / ...
2h 9m£30–47
Ludlow to Birkenhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Birkenhead is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Ludlow and Birkenhead is 96 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Birkenhead without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 1h 56m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Ludlow to Birkenhead, including transfers.
Ludlow to Birkenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Birkenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Birkenhead is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Ludlow to Birkenhead.
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What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Birkenhead, England?
You can take a train from Ludlow to Liverpool Lime Street via Crewe in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ludlow to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Ludlow to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Chester to Birkenhead Hamilton Square
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 01743 791208
- hayley@minsterleymotors.co.uk
- Website
- minsterleymotors.co.uk
Bus from Compasses Inn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.minsterleymotors.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Grange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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