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Ludlow to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ludlow to Cardiff, starting from QAR 54.16 and averaging QAR 56.32. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 28m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
08:55 Ludlow	11:12 Cardiff Central	2h 17m, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:34 Ludlow	13:16 Cardiff Central	1h 42m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:10 Ludlow	13:48 Cardiff Central	1h 38m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:14 Ludlow	14:49 Cardiff Central	1h 35m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:56 Ludlow	15:27 Cardiff Central	1h 31m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:12 Ludlow	15:55 Paris	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ludlow to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

08:55

Last train

22:36

Departure station

Ludlow

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

1h 28m

Distance

105 km

Price

QAR 54.16*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Ludlow to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ludlow to Cardiff during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ludlow to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ludlow to Cardiff ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Ludlow to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ludlow to Cardiff Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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