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Cardiff to Ludlow train route details
First train
04:33
Last train
22:21
Journey time
1h 24m
Distance
66 miles
Price
INR 1,796.47*
What are the next train times from Cardiff to Ludlow?
Discover all upcoming Cardiff to Ludlow services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:53 Cardiff Central | 09:20 Ludlow |  | Find Tickets |
08:53 Cardiff Central | 10:25 Ludlow | | Find Tickets |
09:23 Cardiff Central | 10:48 Ludlow | | Find Tickets |
09:53 Cardiff Central | 11:18 Ludlow | | Find Tickets |
10:53 Cardiff Central | 12:24 Ludlow | | Find Tickets |
11:23 Cardiff Central | 12:51 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Ludlow
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Cardiff to Ludlow more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Cardiff and Ludlow - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
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