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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Ludlow
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$210
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Ludlow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ludlow will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
It's difficult to get from London to Ludlow without transferring at least once.
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5:45 PM3h28London9:13 PMLudlow$2061One-way1 transfer- 7:45 PM2h53London10:38 PMLudlow$2061One-way1 transfer
- 9:45 PM8h24London6:09 AMLudlow$2061One-way1 transfer
- 10:50 PM8h25London7:15 AMLudlow$2241One-way2 transfers
- 7:45 PM2h53London10:38 PMLudlow$2061One-way1 transfer
- 5:45 PM3h28London9:13 PMLudlow$2061One-way1 transfer
- 9:45 PM8h24London6:09 AMLudlow$2061One-way1 transfer
- 10:50 PM8h25London7:15 AMLudlow$2241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for London to Ludlow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ludlow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (3h 6m by train vs 3h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London to Ludlow.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London to Ludlow.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Ludlow
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Trains from London to Ludlow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Ludlow trainsGreat Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Ludlow from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Transport for Wales
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Trains from London to Ludlow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Ludlow
Most London to Ludlow trains use the London Paddington to Ludlow station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ludlow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ludlow station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Ludlow from Ludlow city centre
Ludlow train station facilities and services
Ludlow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ludlow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludlow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludlow: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludlow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludlow: 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.
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