Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times and prices for 25 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ludlow station (LUD) for Birmingham International Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
08:202h31
Ludlow station (LUD)
10:51Birmingham International Airport
£171One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport

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Trains from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:49, the last at 12:15. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 2h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
67 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
09:49
Last train
12:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Ludlow station (LUD) and Birmingham International Airport from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Ludlow to Birmingham International Airport offers scenic views, particularly through the Shropshire countryside, with its rolling hills and historic landmarks, before transitioning to more urban landscapes as it approaches Birmingham.
A day trip from Ludlow to Birmingham International Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 3m. Trains run 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport is 67 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The last train from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport departs at 12:15.
The train journey from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
To travel from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport.
The first train from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 9:49.
Trains from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ludlow station (LUD) to Birmingham International Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ludlow station (LUD) and Birmingham International Airport

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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 16:45 Saturday 06:45 - 12:45 Sunday Closed The ticket office is operated by a third party ticketing agent.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Ludlow Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1 Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park. Platform 2 (to Hereford) is accessed via a footbridge with steps or a long steep footpath from the station forecourt to the path at the mouth of the tunnel. On the other side of the tunnel mouth is a compliant ramped path leading to the platform which also connects with the town. This path is not part of the station
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available on Platform 2.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ludlow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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