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Ludlow to Manchester train ticket prices
For a train from Ludlow to Manchester, Advance Tickets are available starting at £16.00*, with the average fare being £16.55. 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!
Average
£16.55
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£16.00
On Thu 01 Jan
Ludlow to Manchester train times
Travelling from Ludlow to Manchester, the fastest train takes 1 hour 47 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 54 minutes. 20 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:09 and the last at 23:59. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:09 Ludlow | 2 hours, Direct | 08:09 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:16 Ludlow | 1 hour 57 minutes, Direct | 09:13 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:15 Ludlow | 1 hour 58 minutes, 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 |
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Ludlow to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Ludlow to Manchester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:09
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 47 minutes
Distance
79 miles (127km)
Price
From £16.00
Train operators
Ludlow to Manchester train travel guide
The train journey from Ludlow to Manchester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ludlow, you can get to Manchester in just 1 hour 47 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Ludlow to Manchester?
Want to spend less on the journey from Ludlow to Manchester? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Ludlow to Manchester by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Ludlow to Manchester.
3. What is the fastest train from Ludlow to Manchester?
The quickest train journey from Ludlow to Manchester takes 1 hour 47 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Ludlow to Manchester?
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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Ludlow to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Ludlow to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ludlow to Manchester 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Ludlow to Manchester
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£11.03
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£16.55
Without
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