There are 3 ways to get from Luton to Ludlow by train, car, or bus
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 Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Ludlowtrain
4h 11m£69–185Drive 121.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to Ludlowcar 121.4 mi
2h 32m£30–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain
4h 12m£41–103
Luton to Ludlow by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Ludlow is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Ludlow is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.
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 11m.
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 11m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Luton to Ludlow, including transfers.
Luton to Ludlow train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton 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 32m to drive from Luton to Ludlow.
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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 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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