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

The cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Ludlow is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhayader to Ludlow is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Rhayader and Ludlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhayader to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Bryn Gwy and arriving at Tourist Information Ctre via Groe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Rhayader to Ludlow?

The distance between Rhayader and Ludlow is 63 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhayader to Ludlow without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Rhayader to Ludlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhayader to Ludlow bus from?

Rhayader to Ludlow bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.

Train or bus from Rhayader to Ludlow?

The best way to get from Rhayader to Ludlow is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Rhayader to Ludlow bus arrive?

Rhayader to Ludlow bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Tourist Information Ctre station.

Can I drive from Rhayader to Ludlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Ludlow is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Rhayader to Ludlow.

Where can I stay near Ludlow?

There are 720+ hotels available in Ludlow.

Rhayader to Ludlow - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Rhayader to Ludlow by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Groe to Tourist Information Ctrebus X11
3h 5m
Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rhayader to Ludlowcar 40.6 mi
55 min
£10–15
Train
1. Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
3h 39m
£18–34
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rhayader to Ludlowtaxi 40.6 mi
55 min
£85–110
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Stationbus X75
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
3h 55m
Bus via Shrewsbury
1. Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Stationbus X75
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Council Officesbus 435
5h 20m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rhayader to Ludlow.

Launch map view

Distance: 62.9 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Rhayader, Wales and Ludlow, England?

Celtic Travel operates a bus from Groe to Tourist Information Ctre twice a week, and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to Ludlow via Llandrindod Wells Tesco, Llandrindod, and Shrewsbury in around 3h 39m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.