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Shrewsbury to Ludlow from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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Ludlow, United Kingdom

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

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$9 by carBest price
29.1 milesDistance
27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Shrewsbury to Ludlow 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
27m
Estimated price
$12-19
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$9-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 29.1 miles
Duration: 27m

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Company
Minsterley Motors
Bus
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$65-80

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Traveling From Shrewsbury to Ludlow

Shrewsbury's vibrant urban charm contrasts beautifully with Ludlow's serene countryside, offering you a delightful range of experiences as you journey from one to the other.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ludlow

Ludlow's neighborhoods blend history, charm, and scenic beauty, appealing to visitors.

Historic Town Centre
• Home to Ludlow Castle and picturesque architecture.
• Bustling markets and local shops reflect rich culture.
Dinham Bridge Area
• Offers stunning views of the River Teme.
• Scenic walks lead to charming countryside spots.
Bromfield
• Known for its lush landscapes and quiet atmosphere.
• Close proximity to historic sites and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Ludlow's Attractions

Visiting Ludlow's attractions at the right times enhances your experience and enjoyment.

Ludlow Castle
Early morning visits provide quieter exploration before crowds arrive.
St Laurence's Church
Weekdays are best for peaceful reflection and fewer visitors.
Ludlow Food Centre
Arrive on weekday afternoons for a less busy shopping experience.

Ludlow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ludlow enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. For the best travel experience, aim for late spring or early autumn when the weather is generally sunny and ideal for outdoor exploring.

Dining in Ludlow: A Culinary Delight

You should try the locally sourced lamb at The Church Inn, where the rustic atmosphere and seasonal ingredients provide a farm-to-table dining experience that reflects Ludlow’s rich culinary heritage. This contrasts nicely with Shrewsbury’s more urban dining scene, offering you a taste of authenticity and community in every bite.

Shrewsbury - Ludlow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shrewsbury and Ludlow, 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 Shrewsbury to Ludlow

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$12-19
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01743 791208
Website
https://www.minsterleymotors.co.uk/

Bus from Bridge to Tesco

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1743 367 777

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Ludlow

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1743 242 424
Website
http://shrewsburytaxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Ludlow

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1743 81-82-83
Website
http://shrewsbury-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Ludlow

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1743 545 454
Website
http://abccars.cab

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Ludlow

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$65-80

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

Traveling between Shrewsbury 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 picturesque journey from Shrewsbury to Ludlow by car, covering a distance of 46.7 km in just 39 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of travel as the prices to reach Ludlow from Shrewsbury by car range from £7 to £11, offering affordable options for all travelers.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚆 Embark on a quick and convenient train journey from Shrewsbury to Ludlow with Transport for Wales. Departing hourly and operating every day, the trip takes just around 27 minutes, making it an efficient way to travel between these charming UK towns. 🌳 Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic ride from Shrewsbury station to Ludlow station on the comfortable train services provided by Transport for Wales. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Shrewsbury to Ludlow train range from £9 to £15, offering affordable options for travelers looking to explore these historical and cultural destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Shrewsbury station
Arrival Point
Ludlow station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Shrewsbury to Ludlow, you'll be traveling with Transport for Wales. While onboard, you can expect a 'bistro' service offering a selection of hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. However, catering may vary depending on the time of day, so it's a good idea to check their website for the latest information on what's available during your trip.
• The trains on your route provide standard Economy seating, which is comfortable for your journey. However, there is also an option for First Class seating, offering more spacious seats and additional legroom. First Class amenities can include table service for food and drinks, though this may depend on the specific service you board.
• The main operator for the route from Shrewsbury to Ludlow is Transport for Wales. For further information regarding schedules and any potential travel disruptions, visit their website at tfw.wales Note that there are other operators available for different segments of the journey; it's worth checking the National Rail website (nationalrail.co.uk) for comprehensive options.
🚌 Operating every four hours from Monday to Saturday, the direct bus service provided by Minsterley Motors offers a smooth journey that lasts approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. 🕰️
Departure Point
Bridge station
Arrival Point
Tesco station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider checking the live bus schedule at Minsterley Motors' official website (minsterleymotors.co.uk) before your trip to verify any changes to the departure times from Bridge station.
• After arriving at Tesco in Ludlow, take advantage of the nearby Ludlow Castle, which is only a short walk away and offers a fantastic way to explore the town's rich history immediately after your bus journey.
• Be prepared for your journey by downloading the MindtheGap app for real-time bus updates and other transport options, as there may be other local services provided by operators like National Express and Arriva at different times for your convenience.

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