What is the cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Folkestone is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Ludlow to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Folkestone is to drive which takes 4h and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Ludlow and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Folkestone Central via Crewe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Folkestone?

The distance between Ludlow and Folkestone is 289 miles. The road distance is 230.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ludlow to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Folkestone without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 36m and costs £90 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Ludlow to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Ludlow to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Folkestone bus from?

Ludlow to Folkestone bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Ludlow Fish Bar station.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Folkestone train from?

Ludlow to Folkestone train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.

Train or bus from Ludlow to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Folkestone is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 36m and costs £90 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 49m.

Where does the Ludlow to Folkestone bus arrive?

Ludlow to Folkestone bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Kidderminster Bus Station.

Where does the Ludlow to Folkestone train arrive?

Ludlow to Folkestone train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Ludlow to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Folkestone is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Ludlow to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Ludlow to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Ludlow to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Ludlow and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Ludlow Fish Bar and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Kidderminster Bus Station, Stourbridge Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Ludlow to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
4h 36m
£90–227
Drive 229.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ludlow to Folkestonecar 229.5 mi
4h
£58–83
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
10h 49m
Train
1. Take the train from Great Malvern to London Paddingtontrain Great Malvern - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
7h 38m
£101–195
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 292
2. Take the train from Kidderminster to Dorridgetrain
3. Take the train from Dorridge to London Marylebonetrain
4. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 53m

Ludlow to Folkestone by train and foot

121Weekly Services

4h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 287.1 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Ludlow to Folkestone Central via Crewe, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludlow Fish Bar to Bouverie Road West via Kidderminster Bus Station, Stourbridge Interchange, Lloyd House, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and London Victoria in around 10h 49m.

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