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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ludlow to Saxmundham
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Trains from Ludlow to Saxmundham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £176 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 10:52. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 7h 18m.
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 286 km |
Average train duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £176 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 10:52 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Saxmundham trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Ludlow and Saxmundham from £176. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£211
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Ludlow to Saxmundham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludlow to Saxmundham 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 Saxmundham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ludlow to Saxmundham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £176, while the average price tends to be around £176.
The train journey from Ludlow to Saxmundham covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 7h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ludlow to Saxmundham is 286 km.
The first train from Ludlow to Saxmundham leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Ludlow to Saxmundham departs at 10:52.
Trains from Ludlow to Saxmundham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ludlow to Saxmundham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ludlow to Saxmundham.
To get from Ludlow to Saxmundham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ludlow to Saxmundham.
The train station in Ludlow that goes to Saxmundham is Ludlow station (LUD), and it arrives at Saxmundham station (SAX).
The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Saxmundham is by train, costing approximately £176.
Booking trains from Ludlow to Saxmundham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ludlow to Saxmundham offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Shropshire countryside and parts of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
A day trip from Ludlow to Saxmundham is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 18m each way. There is only 1 train per day. The distance covered is 286 km.
Two to three days in Saxmundham should allow you to explore its local attractions, enjoy the nearby countryside, and visit any special events or markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Ludlow to Saxmundham.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ludlow and Saxmundham
Ludlow
Saxmundham
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 Saxmundham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
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
- Car Park: Ludlow Station Car Park
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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available on Platform 2.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Saxmundham is Saxmundham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saxmundham for your journey to Saxmundham from Ludlow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Note: ticket machine is card only (not cash) The ticket machine is located near the waiting room.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Saxmundham
- Onward travel information: Local town services only
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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