There are 3 ways to get from Ludlow to Ellesmere by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 501 bus
best- Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Watergate Streetbus 501
2h 9mDrive 45.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ludlow to Ellesmerecar 45.4 mi
1h 4m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ludlow to Ellesmeretaxi 45.4 mi
1h 4m£200–240
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Ellesmere is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Ellesmere is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.
The distance between Ludlow and Ellesmere is 47 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ludlow to Ellesmere without a car is to train and line 501 bus which takes 2h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Ludlow to Ellesmere, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Ellesmere is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Ludlow to Ellesmere.
There are 819+ hotels available in Ellesmere.
What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Ellesmere, Shropshire, England?
There is no direct connection from Ludlow to Ellesmere. However, you can take the train to Shrewsbury, walk to The Gateway, then take the line 501 bus to Watergate Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Ludlow to Ellesmere in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ludlow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1691 622761
- Website
- Lakeside Coaches
Bus from The Gateway to Watergate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Lakeside Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £200–240
Annette's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1584 878 787
Teaky's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1584 879 478
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