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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Ludlow
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford to Ludlow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hereford to Ludlow will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hereford for Ludlow on Mon, Jan 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 26 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Jan 26 the slowest trains will take 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hereford to Ludlow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Ludlow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hereford to Ludlow train times
The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Ludlow trains for today, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:56 AM Hereford | 0h24 | 10:20 AM Ludlow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:47 PM Hereford | 0h24 | 1:11 PM Ludlow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 26 | |||||
| 7:24 AM Hereford | 0h23 | 7:47 AM Ludlow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Ludlow
United KingdomUnited KingdomTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hereford to Ludlow start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Hereford to Ludlow with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 20m but the average duration is 23m
Train Operators
- Travel from Hereford to Ludlow with Transport for Wales and Transport for Wales
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Transport for Wales.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Hereford station (HFD) and arrive in Ludlow station (LUD)
- First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:51 PM
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Hereford to Ludlow trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford and Ludlow from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
FAQs: Trains from Hereford to Ludlow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Ludlow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ludlow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hereford to Ludlow
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Lost and Found Office
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:10 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 18:45
- Car Park: Main Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access through the ticket hall to Platform 3 and 4. A footbridge lifts connects Platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone (coins only) is available for use on platform 3.
- Accessible taxis: Available from the taxi rank.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The ticket machines are only accessible during ticket office opening hours.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the bus shelter.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 16:45 Saturday 06:45 - 12:45 Sunday Closed The ticket office is operated by a third party ticketing agent.
- Car Park: Ludlow Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1 Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park. Platform 2 (to Hereford) is accessed via a footbridge with steps or a long steep footpath from the station forecourt to the path at the mouth of the tunnel. On the other side of the tunnel mouth is a compliant ramped path leading to the platform which also connects with the town. This path is not part of the station
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available on Platform 2.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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