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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Ludlow is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Ludlow is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Ludlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Brenchley Gardens and arriving at Ludlow Fish Bar via Chatham, Colmore Row, Halesowen Bus Station and Kidderminster Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Ludlow?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Ludlow via Charing Cross station, London Paddington and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Ludlow?

The distance between Maidstone and Ludlow is 242 miles. The road distance is 188.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Ludlow without a car is to train via Newport which takes 4h 58m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Maidstone to Ludlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Ludlow bus from?

Maidstone to Ludlow bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Ludlow train from?

Maidstone to Ludlow train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Ludlow?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Ludlow is to train via Newport which takes 4h 58m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 58m.

Where does the Maidstone to Ludlow bus arrive?

Maidstone to Ludlow bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Maidstone to Ludlow train arrive?

Maidstone to Ludlow train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Ludlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Ludlow is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Maidstone to Ludlow.

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

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Where can I stay near Ludlow?

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Maidstone to Ludlow - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Ludlow by train, bus, or car

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlowtrain
4h 58m
£119–202
Drive 187.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maidstone to Ludlowcar 187.3 mi
3h 53m
£46–67
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
7h 32m
£53–78
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Great Malverntrain London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
6h 35m
£110–200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chatham to Birminghambus Michalovce
2. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Ludlow Fish Barbus 292
8h 58m

Maidstone to Ludlow by train and subway

130Weekly Services

4h 58mAverage Duration

£119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240.9 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Ludlow via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brenchley Gardens to Ludlow Fish Bar via Chatham, Birmingham, Colmore Row, Halesowen Bus Station, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 8h 58m.

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