Trains Durham, County Durham to Ludlow: Times, Prices and Tickets

Durham, County Durham to Ludlow by train

The journey from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow by train is 172.61 mi and takes 4 hrs 24 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:58 and the last at 22:00. It is possible to travel from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day27
First Departure05:58
Last Departure22:00
Distance172.61 mi
DepartureDurham, County Durham
ArrivalLudlow
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow?

When you're traveling from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow by train?

Traveling from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow by train will usually take 4 hrs 24 mins. This journey covers a distance of 172.61 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 24 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow runs for about 172.61 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 24 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 8 mins. If you are trying to get from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow?

The first daily departure from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow leaves at 05:58, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Durham, County Durham at 05:58. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow by train, which stations can I use?

In Durham, County Durham, departure stations include Durham, University - Palatine Centre,Durham. When you arrive in Ludlow, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Ludlow Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow?

The exact number of journeys from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 27 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow

The cheapest Durham, County Durham - Ludlow train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Ludlow by train

When travelling to Ludlow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Durham, County Durham to Ludlow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.45kg
Bus
20.83kg
Flight
55.56kg
Car
44.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow are 19.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow? By taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow you will save 36.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to a bus and 25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow by train?
Durham, County Durham to Ludlow is 172.61 mi.
How long does the train between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow take?
Durham, County Durham to Ludlow is on average 4 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow?
Durham, County Durham to Ludlow has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow leave?
The earliest train from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow departs at 05:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow depart?
The latest train from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow departs at 22:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Durham, County Durham to Ludlow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow is 4 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Durham, County Durham and Ludlow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Durham, County Durham to Ludlow by train?
The train journey from Durham, County Durham to Ludlow creates 19.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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