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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD)
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD) will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Of the 2 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Ludlow station (LUD) on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€81 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD) trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h07 | 9:07 AM Ludlow station (LUD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h37 | 9:25 AM Ludlow station (LUD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:18 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h01 | 10:19 AM Ludlow station (LUD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h48 | 11:53 AM Ludlow station (LUD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h03 | 11:21 AM Ludlow station (LUD) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD)
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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 18:48 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Ludlow station (LUD) from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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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Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to Ludlow station (LUD)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 24/7
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
- 24/7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near Platform 1.
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- 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.
- Car Park: Ludlow Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available on Platform 2.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- 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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