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Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly train times
The journey from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly on the fastest train in 1h 48m, usually 1h 56m. Each day, 20 trains leave from Ludlow, starting at 00:24 and ending at 23:04. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:21 Ludlow | 1h 52m, Direct | 18:13 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:19 Ludlow | 1h 56m, Direct | 19:15 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:43 Ludlow | 2h 1m, 1 change | 19:44 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:27 Ludlow | 1h 48m, Direct | 20:15 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:20 Ludlow | 1h 53m, Direct | 21:13 Manchester Piccadilly | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly Train journey information
Plan your journey from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly 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
00:24
Last train
23:04
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 48m
Distance
79 miles (127 km)
Price
From £9.60
Train operators
Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide
Taking the train from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ludlow, you can arrive at Manchester Piccadilly in just 1h 48m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with 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 Manchester Piccadilly?
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 Piccadilly.
3. What is the best way to travel from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly by train?
The fastest train journey time from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly is 1h 48m . 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 Manchester Piccadilly?
No, there are no direct trains from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly train timetables?
Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
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.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadilly
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£6.54
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£9.81
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