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Ludlow to Bishop's Castle from $4.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ludlow, United Kingdom
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Bishop's Castle, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ludlow to Bishop's Castle: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.5 by carBest price
30 kmDistance
22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Minsterley Motors
Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$23-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 30 km
Duration: 22m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$4.5-6.8
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$30-41

Traveling From Ludlow to Bishop's Castle

The journey from Ludlow's vibrant market town atmosphere with its rich history and culinary delights to Bishop's Castle's charming rural landscape and welcoming community offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bishop's Castle

Bishop's Castle features inviting neighborhoods that showcase local charm and heritage.

Castle Street
• Home to historic buildings and local shops.
• Offers a lively atmosphere with community events.
Market Square
• Central hub for markets and festivals.
• Surrounded by quaint cafes and eateries.
Bishops Castle Community
• Known for its friendly locals and gatherings.
• Scenic walks nearby with picturesque views.

Best Times To Visit Bishop's Castle's Attractions

Planning your visit to Bishop's Castle? Here are the best times to enjoy its highlights without the hustle and bustle.

St. John the Baptist Church
Visit early mornings or weekdays for quieter reflections in this stunning historic church.
Bishop's Castle Brewery
Stop by during weekday afternoons for smaller crowds and personalized tours of the brewery.
Bishop's Castle Market
Explore Saturday mornings to experience the vibrant atmosphere and local produce at its best.

Bishop's Castle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bishop's Castle experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Visiting in late spring or early autumn provides pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bishop's Castle

For a taste of Bishop's Castle, try the locally sourced lamb at The Castle Hotel, which showcases hearty flavors that stand out from Ludlow’s refined culinary scene. The cozy atmosphere, combined with a focus on traditional recipes and local ingredients, creates a distinctive dining experience that reflects the rural charm of the area.

Ludlow - Bishop's Castle operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ludlow and Bishop's Castle, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
01743 791208
Website
https://www.minsterleymotors.co.uk/

Bus from Tourist Information Ctre to Salop Street Jct

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
£0-0
Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Ludlow to Craven Arms

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
£2.3-3.8
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7487 899 102

Taxi from Craven Arms to Bishop's Castle

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
£20-23.5
Contact phone
+44 1588 672 734

Taxi from Craven Arms to Bishop's Castle

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
£20-23.5
Contact phone
+44 7970 683 126

Taxi from Craven Arms to Bishop's Castle

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
£20-23.5

Ludlow to Bishop's Castle: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ludlow and Bishop's Castle offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque 18-mile journey from Ludlow to Bishop's Castle, winding through the stunning countryside of the United Kingdom in just 26 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the budget-friendly travel options as prices to reach Bishop's Castle from Ludlow by car range from £5 to £7, making it a cost-effective and convenient way to explore the scenic route.
Average price
£5 - £7
The direct service operated by Minsterley Motors runs five times a week, Monday to Friday, with a comfortable travel time of approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Tourist Information Ctre station
Arrival Point
Salop Street Jct station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ludlow and Bishop's Castle is approximately 24.1 km by road, with a travel time of around 30 minutes by car. If taking public transportation, it takes around 2 hours and 27 minutes to reach Bishop's Castle from Ludlow by taking a train and then a bus. Alternatively, it takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes to travel from Ludlow to Bishop's Castle by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ludlow to Bishop's Castle is to drive. It only takes 26 minutes and costs around £5-£7. However, if you prefer not to drive, the quickest alternative is to take a train and then a taxi, which takes about 22 minutes and costs around £24-£35.
To get from Ludlow to Bishop's Castle without using public transportation, you can drive the 29.0 km distance which takes around 26 minutes. The driving route provides a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination. Additionally, the cost for this mode of transportation ranges from £5 to £7, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and vehicle type.
The distance between Ludlow and Bishop's Castle is 24.1 km by road. It takes approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes to travel from Ludlow to Bishop's Castle using a combination of train and line 553 bus.
There is no direct bus link between Ludlow and Bishop's Castle. However, you can take a bus from Ludlow to Bishops Castle, Salop Street Jct via Shrewsbury, Bus Station, which takes approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes, including transfers. Alternatively, you can choose to travel by car, which would take around 26 minutes to cover the road distance of 29.8 km between the two destinations.
There are various accommodation options available near Bishop's Castle. There are 494+ hotels to choose from, with prices starting at £57.
Yes, you can travel from Ludlow to Bishop's Castle by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 24.1 km. Depending on your cycling speed, it may take you around 1-2 hours to reach Bishop's Castle from Ludlow.