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

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Ely is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Ludlow and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Ely. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Ely via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Ely?

The distance between Ludlow and Ely is 193 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ludlow to Ely without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Ludlow to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Ely bus from?

Ludlow to Ely bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Ludlow Fish Bar station.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Ely train from?

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

Train or bus from Ludlow to Ely?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Ely is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 9m.

Where does the Ludlow to Ely bus arrive?

Ludlow to Ely bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Kidderminster Bus Station.

Where does the Ludlow to Ely train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ludlow to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Ely is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Ludlow to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

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Ludlow to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Ludlow and Ely?

No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Ely. However, there are services departing from Ludlow Fish Bar and arriving at Market Street via Kidderminster Bus Station, Halesowen Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

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There are 4 ways to get from Ludlow to Ely by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain
4h 55m
£90–154
Drive 143.8 mi
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1. Drive from Ludlow to Elycar 143.8 mi
2h 57m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk083
8h 9m
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
6h 18m
£95–156

Ludlow to Ely by train

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Distance: 191.4 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Ludlow to Ely via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Market Street via Kidderminster Bus Station, Halesowen Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 8h 9m.

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