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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD)
Showing times and prices for 04 Apr
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
To travel from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) you need to make at least one change.
20:012h29Manchester Airport22:30Ludlow station (LUD)£461One-way1 change
6:032h12Manchester Airport8:15Ludlow station (LUD)£651One-way1 change- 7:042h15Manchester Airport9:19Ludlow station (LUD)£651One-way1 change
- 8:042h02Manchester Airport10:06Ludlow station (LUD)£651One-way1 change
- 9:042h13Manchester Airport11:17Ludlow station (LUD)£651One-way1 change
- 8:042h02Manchester Airport10:06Ludlow station (LUD)£651One-way1 change
- 14:042h04Manchester Airport16:08Ludlow station (LUD)£651One-way1 change
- 12:042h05Manchester Airport14:09Ludlow station (LUD)£651One-way1 change
- 16:042h06Manchester Airport18:10Ludlow station (LUD)£651One-way1 change
- 10:042h07Manchester Airport12:11Ludlow station (LUD)£651One-way1 change
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:03 Manchester Airport | 2h12 | 8:15 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
| 7:04 Manchester Airport | 2h15 | 9:19 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
| 8:04 Manchester Airport | 2h02 | 10:06 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
| 9:04 Manchester Airport | 2h13 | 11:17 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
| 10:04 Manchester Airport | 2h07 | 12:11 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change |
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Transport for Wales as well as Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD)
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Trains from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 57m.
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 114 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 20:04 |
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, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Ludlow station (LUD) from £46. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£17
Transport for Wales frequency
12 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£46
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£65
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) 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 Ludlow station (LUD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) is 114 km.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) departs at 20:04.
Trains from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD).
To travel from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Ludlow offers picturesque views, including the rolling hills of the Shropshire countryside, historic towns, and charming villages, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
A day trip from Manchester Airport to Ludlow is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 57m each way. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 114 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Ludlow station (LUD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Ludlow station (LUD)
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Ludlow
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.
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