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Ludlow to Chester from $23: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Ludlow, United Kingdom
to
Chester, United Kingdom

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

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$23 by carBest price
70.3 milesDistance
1h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ludlow to Chester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$28-60
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$23-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 70.3 miles
Duration: 1h 23m

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$28-60

Traveling From Ludlow to Chester

Your journey from Ludlow, a picturesque market town known for its historic castle and rolling countryside, to Chester, with its vibrant Roman heritage and bustling shops, offers a delightful contrast between tranquil charm and lively urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chester

Chester’s neighborhoods blend history with modern amenities, creating diverse experiences.

The Rows
• Iconic medieval buildings with unique two-tier shopping.
• Perfect for exploring quaint boutiques and cafes.
Hoole
• Lively streets filled with independent shops and eateries.
• A vibrant community atmosphere with local events.
City Centre
• Home to Chester's stunning Roman walls and amphitheatre.
• Convenient access to major attractions and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Chester's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Chester experience significantly.

Chester Zoo
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds and cooler temperatures.
Chester Cathedral
Mornings are quieter, allowing for a peaceful exploration of this stunning site.
The Chester Rows
Weekdays offer fewer tourists, making it easier to enjoy the unique shops.

Chester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for exploring, but be prepared for occasional rain showers, which can add a cozy charm to your travels.

Dining Recommendation in Chester

While Ludlow is known for its farm-to-table offerings, Chester invites you to experience the lively ambiance of The Chester Grosvenor's acclaimed restaurant, where modern British cuisine comes alive with a creative twist on classic flavors. Indulge in their signature dish, the slow-cooked lamb with seasonal vegetables, showcasing local produce in a vibrant atmosphere that contrasts with Ludlow's quaint charm.

Ludlow - Chester operators

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

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Ludlow to Chester

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$28-60
Bus
Contact phone
01743 791208
Website
https://www.minsterleymotors.co.uk/

Bus from Compasses Inn to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Traveling between Ludlow and Chester 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 charming road trip from Ludlow to Chester, spanning across approximately 112.7 km of picturesque English countryside. 💰 The cost of this scenic journey by car typically ranges from £18 to £28, offering an affordable and convenient mode of transportation. ⏱️ Revel in a smooth 1 hour and 23 minutes drive from Ludlow to Chester, immersing yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere each destination has to offer.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚂 Hop on a direct train from Ludlow to Chester operated by Transport for Wales, departing every four hours and running daily. The scenic journey lasts around 1 hour 30 minutes, offering a convenient and efficient mode of travel between the two charming towns. 💷 Ticket prices for the Ludlow to Chester train range from £22 to £47, making it an affordable and budget-friendly option for your travel itinerary.
Departure Point
Ludlow station
Arrival Point
Chester station

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