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Liverpool to Ludlow from $34: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Ludlow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Liverpool to Ludlow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$34 by trainBest price
117.5 kmDistance
1h 48m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  24m
Estimated price
$42-135
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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$34-68
Cheapest
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Distance: 117.5 km
Duration: 1h 48m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$29-45
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Traveling From Liverpool to Ludlow

The journey from Liverpool's vibrant urban energy to Ludlow's charming countryside offers a delightful contrast, inviting you to experience both a bustling metropolis and a serene market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ludlow

Ludlow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and allure.

The Hive
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Hosts numerous independent shops and cafes.
Ludlow Town Centre
• Features historic architecture and landmarks.
• Offers a variety of dining options.
Dinham Bridge
• Scenic riverside views and peaceful walks.
• Close proximity to Ludlow Castle.

Best Times To Visit Ludlow's Attractions

Strategically timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Ludlow.

Ludlow Castle
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
St Laurence's Church
Late afternoon offers a quieter atmosphere and beautiful lighting.
Bamford's Park
Go on weekdays, particularly in spring, for a peaceful walk.

Ludlow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ludlow experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for visiting. Weather can influence your travel experience, so be prepared for potential rain, especially during the autumn months.

Dining Recommendation

For a unique culinary experience in Ludlow, try the slow-cooked lamb from The Church Inn, where the focus on locally-sourced ingredients enhances the flavors in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. This contrasts with Liverpool's vibrant and eclectic food scene by emphasizing traditional recipes and a more relaxed dining environment.

Liverpool - Ludlow operators

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

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
16-80
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Crewe to Ludlow

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
25-55

Train from Chester to Ludlow

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
28-60
Contact phone
0151 330 1000
Website
https://www.merseyrail.org/

Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
5-8

Liverpool to Ludlow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Liverpool and Ludlow 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 scenic road trip from Liverpool to Ludlow, spanning a picturesque driving distance of 146.5 km. 💷 Experience the freedom of flexible pricing, with the cost of driving from Liverpool to Ludlow ranging from £23 to £35. ⏰ Enjoy a smooth journey that takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the British countryside en route to Ludlow.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Liverpool to Ludlow, you can still easily reach your destination by taking a train from Liverpool Lime Street with a transfer at Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes. 🚆 The train service from Liverpool to Ludlow is operated by Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train journey between Liverpool and Ludlow range from £33 to £106, making it a convenient and affordable option for your travel plans.
Departure Point
Liverpool Lime Street station
Arrival Point
Ludlow station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Liverpool and Ludlow is approximately 117.5 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 147.6 km. If you prefer traveling by train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes to reach Ludlow from Liverpool. On the other hand, if you choose to drive, it takes about 1 hour and 49 minutes to reach Liverpool from Ludlow.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Liverpool to Ludlow is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes, and the cost can range from £23 to £35.
The prices for a train journey between Liverpool and Ludlow range from £29 to £99.
To get from Liverpool to Ludlow without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 148.1 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 49 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for car rentals or taxi services from Liverpool to Ludlow range from £23 to £35, depending on the company and type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Liverpool to Ludlow without a car, the best option is to take a train via Crewe. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from £27 to £102. There isn't a direct public transportation route between the two cities, so taking a train via Crewe is the most convenient option.
There is no direct train link between Liverpool and Ludlow. However, you can still reach Ludlow from Liverpool by taking a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe, and then transferring to another train to Ludlow. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. Another option is to drive, which would take around 1 hour and 49 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Ludlow. There are over 510 hotels available, offering a range of prices starting at £52 per night. Some popular choices include The Feathers Hotel, Ludlow Mascall Centre, and The Charlton Arms.

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