Ludlow to Church Stretton train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ludlow to Church Stretton

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ludlow to Church Stretton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ludlow to Church Stretton will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ludlow for Church Stretton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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
10:120h16
Ludlow
10:28Church Stretton
£61One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
12:140h17
Ludlow
12:31Church Stretton
£61One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
14:140h17
Ludlow
14:31Church Stretton
£61One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
16:500h17
Ludlow
17:07Church Stretton
£61One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
18:180h16
Ludlow
18:34Church Stretton
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Ludlow to Church Stretton train times

The table below shows live departures for Ludlow to Church Stretton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 11 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales10:12 Ludlow
0h16
10:28 Church Stretton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:14 Ludlow
0h17
12:31 Church Stretton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales14:14 Ludlow
0h17
14:31 Church Stretton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales16:50 Ludlow
0h17
17:07 Church Stretton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:18 Ludlow
0h16
18:34 Church Stretton0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ludlow to Church Stretton by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ludlow to Church Stretton

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Trains from Ludlow to Church Stretton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 17m.

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
19 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
17m
First train
00:35
Last train
23:57
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 from Ludlow to Church Stretton trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Ludlow and Church Stretton from £6. 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£6
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

FAQs: Ludlow to Church Stretton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludlow to Church Stretton 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 Church Stretton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ludlow to Church Stretton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
To fully explore Church Stretton and enjoy its scenic walks, local shops, and nearby attractions like Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd, plan for a stay of two to three days.
Yes, a day trip from Ludlow to Church Stretton is feasible. The journey takes 17m and the distance is 19 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Booking trains from Ludlow to Church Stretton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Ludlow to Church Stretton is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Shropshire Hills, rolling countryside, and charming rural landscapes.
The train journey from Ludlow to Church Stretton covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Ludlow that goes to Church Stretton is Ludlow station (LUD), and it arrives at Church Stretton station (CTT).
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Church Stretton is by train, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Ludlow to Church Stretton leaves at 0:35.
Trains from Ludlow to Church Stretton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ludlow to Church Stretton.
The train distance from Ludlow to Church Stretton is 19 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Ludlow to Church Stretton.
The last train from Ludlow to Church Stretton departs at 23:57.
To get from Ludlow to Church Stretton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ludlow and Church Stretton. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Ludlow to Church Stretton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ludlow and Church Stretton

Ludlow
Church Stretton
The major train station for departures in Ludlow is Ludlow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ludlow for your trip from Ludlow to Church Stretton.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Ludlow station, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
phone
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.

Most popular train connections from Ludlow

Ludlow to Shrewsbury train
Ludlow to Hereford train

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