There are 4 ways to get from Ludlow to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cheltenham SpaCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 39m£34–58Drive 54.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ludlow to Cheltenham54.2 mi
1h 11m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station445
3h 16m£19–33Train
- Take the train from Ludlow to Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Cheltenham Spa
3h 14m£24–41
Ludlow to Cheltenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Ludlow and Cheltenham is 118 miles. The road distance is 54.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Cheltenham without a car is to train via Newport which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Ludlow to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Ludlow to Cheltenham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Cheltenham is to train via Newport which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 3h 16m.
Ludlow to Cheltenham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Cheltenham is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Ludlow to Cheltenham.
What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a train from Ludlow to Cheltenham Spa via Newport (S Wales) in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Country Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ludlow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Ludlow to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Country Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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