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How to get from Birmingham to Ludlow?

Are you planning to travel to Ludlow from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Ludlow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Ludlow, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, London Midland, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Ludlow, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Ludlow trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Ludlow, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Ludlow bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Ludlow, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Ludlow train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Ludlow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Birmingham Ludlow

Carpooling between Birmingham and Ludlow is perfect if you want to travel to Ludlow in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Birmingham or Ludlow.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Ludlow transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Ludlow

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Ludlow
United Kingdom
England
Distance
36 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Ludlow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Ludlow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Ludlow that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Arriva Trains Wales, London Midland, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Ludlow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Ludlow

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Ludlow?
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Ludlow is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to Ludlow is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Ludlow journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Ludlow?
Speed Birmingham to Ludlow trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Birmingham or Ludlow are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Birmingham Ludlow train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Birmingham Ludlow train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Ludlow?
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Ludlow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Ludlow, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Ludlow are usually much slower than trains to Ludlow to cover the 36 mi distance.
Comfort Birmingham-Ludlow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Ludlow?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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coach Birmingham Ludlow

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Birmingham-Ludlow coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Ludlow usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Ludlow for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-Ludlow bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Birmingham and Ludlow are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Birmingham Ludlow

National Express
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Trains Birmingham Ludlow

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Birmingham to Ludlow, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Ludlow depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Ludlow are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Ludlow at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Birmingham to Ludlow. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Birmingham to Ludlow

Arriva Trains Wales
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London Midland
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Carpool Birmingham Ludlow

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Ludlow depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Ludlow, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Birmingham Ludlow to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Birmingham and Ludlow, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Ludlow

Blablacar
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