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Ludlow to Church Stretton from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ludlow, United Kingdom
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Church Stretton, United Kingdom

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

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$5 - DriveBest price
25.3 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ludlow to Church Stretton 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
17m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Distance: 25.3 km
Duration: 17m

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Minsterley Motors
Bus
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$35-50
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Traveling From Ludlow to Church Stretton

Journeying from Ludlow to Church Stretton reveals a shift from the historic charm of a market town rich with medieval architecture to the scenic splendor of rolling hills and walking trails in the Shropshire Hills.

Best Neighbourhoods in Church Stretton

Church Stretton offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

The Old Town
• Rich in historic buildings and quaint shops.
• Enjoy scenic views of the surrounding hills.
All Stretton
• Peaceful village atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
• Access to stunning walking paths and trails.
Church Stretton Town Centre
• Lively dining and shopping options available.
• Close proximity to local attractions and parks.

Best Times To Visit Church Stretton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Church Stretton's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Carding Mill Valley
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light for photography.
Church Stretton Market
Midweek visits offer a more relaxed atmosphere with fewer shoppers.
The Long Mynd
Spring and autumn provide mild weather and beautiful scenery without summer peak visitors.

Church Stretton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Church Stretton enjoys a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most inviting times to explore the outdoors. The weather can change quickly, so being prepared for varying conditions will enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Church Stretton

For a delightful contrast to Ludlow's rich traditional fare, try the freshly caught trout at The Church Inn, which showcases the local flavors in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. This dining experience highlights Church Stretton's emphasis on seasonal ingredients, allowing you to savor the essence of Shropshire while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.

Ludlow - Church Stretton operators

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

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

Train from Ludlow to Church Stretton

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$6-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01743 791208
Website
https://www.minsterleymotors.co.uk/

Bus from Compasses Inn to Cafe

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+44 1584 879 478

Other from Ludlow to Church Stretton

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+44 1584 878 787

Other from Ludlow to Church Stretton

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$35-50

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

Traveling between Ludlow and Church Stretton 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 journey from Ludlow to Church Stretton, covering a short driving distance of 25.7 km. In just 20 minutes, you'll find yourself immersed in the beauty of the English countryside. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £4 to £6 for your car trip to Church Stretton from Ludlow.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚆 Catch the direct train from Ludlow station to Church Stretton station. The journey is short, taking only about 17 minutes. 💷 Tickets for the Ludlow to Church Stretton train range from £5 to £8, offering an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two charming destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Ludlow station
Arrival Point
Church Stretton station
🚌 Hop on a direct bus departing from Compasses Inn in Ludlow and heading towards Cafe in Church Stretton. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes, and services run every three hours from Monday to Saturday. 🌄 Sit back, relax, and take in the picturesque views along the way during your 35-minute bus journey from Ludlow to Church Stretton.
Departure Point
Compasses Inn station
Arrival Point
Cafe station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ludlow and Church Stretton is approximately 19.3 km by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach Church Stretton from Ludlow by train, around 30 minutes by car, and approximately 40 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ludlow to Church Stretton is by car. It typically takes about 20 minutes to drive the 25.3 km road distance between the two towns. Alternatively, taking a train is the quickest way to reach Church Stretton from Ludlow, with a travel time of approximately 17 minutes. The train fare usually ranges from £6 to £13.
The prices of a train ticket between Ludlow and Church Stretton can range from £6 to £13, depending on factors such as the time of day and availability.
To travel from Ludlow to Church Stretton without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 25.7 km, and it takes around 20 minutes to drive from Ludlow to Church Stretton. The cost of the journey by car ranges from £4 to £6, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
To travel from Ludlow to Church Stretton without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey between the two towns takes approximately 17 minutes and costs between £6 and £13.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ludlow and Church Stretton. There is a train service operated by Transport for Wales that departs from Ludlow and arrives at Church Stretton. The journey takes approximately 17 minutes and services operate hourly, every day. Additionally, there is a bus service operated by Minsterley Motors that departs from Ludlow and arrives at Church Stretton bus journey takes around 35 minutes and operates every three hours from Monday to Saturday.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Church Stretton. With over 713+ hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget. Prices start at £35 per night, ensuring there is a range of affordable options available.
Yes, you can travel from Ludlow to Church Stretton by bicycle.