There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Ludlow Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to LudlowCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 34m£39–66Drive 81 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Ludlow Castle81 mi
1h 42m£21–30Train, bus, line 33 bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Gloucester
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road33 / ...
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Station33
4h 36m£29–58Bus
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus StationUk044
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Station445
4h 36m£24–35
Swindon to Ludlow Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Ludlow Castle is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Ludlow Castle is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Ludlow Castle. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Ludlow via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Swindon and Ludlow Castle is 124 miles. The road distance is 81.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Ludlow Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Swindon to Ludlow Castle, including transfers.
Swindon to Ludlow Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Ludlow Castle is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 4h 36m.
Swindon to Ludlow Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Ludlow Castle is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Swindon to Ludlow Castle.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Ludlow Castle, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Ludlow Castle via Newport (S Wales) and Ludlow in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Ludlow Castle via Royal Well Bus Station, Country Bus Station, Hereford, and Ludlow in around 4h 36m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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