There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Ludlow by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London Euston to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Ludlow
4h 3m£39–222Drive 121.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to Ludlow121.4 mi
2h 30m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station707
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Bar292
6h 57mBus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationMk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
4h 18m£31–99Bus via London
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Station757
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Bar292
7h 51m
Luton to Ludlow by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Ludlow is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Ludlow is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Ludlow Fish Bar via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Newhall St, Stourbridge Interchange and Kidderminster Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Ludlow via London Euston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Luton and Ludlow is 249 miles. The road distance is 122.1 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Ludlow without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Luton to Ludlow, including transfers.
Luton to Ludlow bus services, operated by Green Line, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Ludlow train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Ludlow is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Ludlow, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Ludlow via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Crewe in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Ludlow Fish Bar via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham Moor Street, Kidderminster, Railway Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Ludlow bus services, operated by Green Line, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
Luton to Ludlow train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Ludlow is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Luton to Ludlow.
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