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Stirling to Ludlow train timetable
The journey from Stirling to Ludlow on the fastest train in 5h 14m, usually 5h 38m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Stirling, starting at 09:54 and ending at 23:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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09:54 Stirling | 5h 21m, 2 change | 15:15 Ludlow | ScotRail | Find tickets |
10:30 Stirling | 5h 38m, 2 change | 16:08 Ludlow | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:08 Stirling | 5h 14m, 2 change | 17:22 Ludlow | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:48 Stirling | 5h 20m, 2 change | 18:08 Ludlow | ScotRail | Find tickets |
13:50 Stirling | 5h 29m, 2 change | 19:19 Ludlow | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Stirling to Ludlow train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Stirling to Ludlow 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.
Stirling to Ludlow train travel guide
Travelling by train from Stirling to Ludlow is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Stirling, you can reach Ludlow in just 5h 14m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Stirling to Ludlow?
Ticket prices from Stirling to Ludlow average around £54.50, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Stirling to Ludlow?
What is the fastest train from Stirling to Ludlow?
The fastest train journey time from Stirling to Ludlow is 5h 14m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Stirling to Ludlow?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Stirling to Ludlow. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Stirling to Ludlow?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Stirling to Ludlow train timetables?
While Stirling to Ludlow 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 Stirling to Ludlow 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.
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.
Do Stirling to Ludlow trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Stirling to Ludlow are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Stirling to Ludlow route?
The train from Stirling to Ludlow is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Stirling to Ludlow train tickets

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