The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD)
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 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 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD) will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
To travel from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD) you need to make at least one change.
6:042h07Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)8:11Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
7:042h15Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)9:19Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
8:042h19Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)10:23Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
9:042h14Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)11:18Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
10:042h19Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)12:23Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
6:042h07Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)8:11Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
9:042h14Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)11:18Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
11:042h14Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)13:18Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
13:042h14Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)15:18Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
17:042h14Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)19:18Ludlow station (LUD)£411One-way1 change
Live departures
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD) trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h10 | 8:14 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h15 | 9:19 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h19 | 10:23 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h14 | 11:18 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h18 | 12:22 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h14 | 13:18 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h19 | 14:23 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h14 | 15:18 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h15 | 16:19 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h14 | 17:18 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h22 | 18:26 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h15 | 19:19 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h19 | 20:23 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h38 | 21:42 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h59 | 23:03 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 2h52 | 23:56 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 7h03 | 6:07 Ludlow station (LUD) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD)
Trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:04, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 10:04 |
Last train 10:04 |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) and Ludlow station (LUD) from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) and Ludlow station (LUD)
Most Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Ludlow station (LUD) trains use the Cardiff Central to Ludlow station pair. Use this guide to compare Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) and Ludlow station (LUD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ludlow from Ludlow city centre
Ludlow train station facilities and services
Ludlow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ludlow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludlow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludlow: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludlow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludlow: 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.
