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Ludlow to London Paddington train ticket prices

For a train from Ludlow to London Paddington, Advance Tickets are available starting at £29.00*, with the average fare being £52.22. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Ludlow to London Paddington train times

Travelling from Ludlow to London Paddington, the fastest train takes 3h 12m with an average travel time of 3h 52m. With 25 daily trains, the first departs at 08:55 and the last at 22:40. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:55 Ludlow	13:24 London Paddington	On time	4h 29m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
10:12 Ludlow	13:51 London Paddington	On time	3h 39m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:22 Ludlow	15:06 London Paddington	On time	3h 44m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:35 Ludlow	15:09 London Paddington	On time	3h 34m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:13 Ludlow	15:59 London Paddington	On time	3h 46m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Ludlow to London Paddington Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Ludlow to London Paddington. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	08:55
Last train	22:40
Departure station	Ludlow
Arrival station	London Paddington
Distance	123 miles (198 km)
Journey time	From 3h 12m
Price	From £29.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

Ludlow to London Paddington train travel guide

Taking the train from Ludlow to London Paddington is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ludlow, you can arrive at London Paddington in just 3h 12m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Ludlow to London Paddington?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Ludlow to London Paddington?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Ludlow to London Paddington train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Ludlow to London Paddington?

The fastest train journey time from Ludlow to London Paddington is 3h 12m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Ludlow to London Paddington?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ludlow to London Paddington. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Ludlow to London Paddington?

The main train operating companies from Ludlow to London Paddington include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Ludlow to London Paddington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Ludlow to London Paddington trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Ludlow to London Paddington is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Ludlow to London Paddington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Ludlow to London Paddington route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Ludlow to London Paddington train tickets

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