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The journey from Ludlow to Manchester on the fastest train in 1 hour 46 minutes, usually 1 hour 54 minutes. Each day, 18 trains leave from Ludlow, starting at 06:08 and ending at 23:49. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:08 Ludlow | 2 hours 6 minutes, Direct | 08:14 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:16 Ludlow | 1 hour 57 minutes, Direct | 09:13 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:13 Ludlow | 2 hours, Direct | 10:13 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:20 Ludlow | 1 hour 53 minutes, Direct | 11:13 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:25 Ludlow | 1 hour 48 minutes, Direct | 12:13 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Ludlow to Manchester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Ludlow, you can reach Manchester in just 1 hour 46 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Ludlow to Manchester is 1 hour 46 minutes . 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.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ludlow to Manchester. 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.

While Ludlow to Manchester 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 Manchester 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.
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.
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Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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