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Ludlow to Cardiff train route details
First train
05:41
Last train
23:51
Journey time
1h 21m
Distance
66 miles
Price
£14.00*
What are the next train times from Ludlow to Cardiff?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Ludlow to Cardiff happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:17 Ludlow | 09:52 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
08:37 Ludlow | 09:58 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
09:21 Ludlow | 10:49 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
09:44 Ludlow | 11:15 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
10:07 Ludlow | 11:38 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
11:18 Ludlow | 12:45 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Ludlow to Cardiff
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Ludlow and Cardiff on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Ludlow to Cardiff by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
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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
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.
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