Planning a train journey from Ludlow to Ardrossan (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 57 mins, covering approximately 241 miles (388 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Ludlow |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 11 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:10 / 01:22 |
Distance | 241miles (388 km) |
5 Routes | Via Crewe & Glasgow Central Via Crewe & Lancaster & Glasgow Central Via Chester & Warrington Bank Quay & Glasgow Central Via Crewe & Wigan North Western & Glasgow Central Via Crewe & Manchester Piccadilly & Glasgow Central |
5 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales |
Jump on a Train from Ludlow to Ardrossan (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Ludlow to Ardrossan (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 57 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Ludlow, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 11 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 241-mile (388 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Ludlow and Ardrossan (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 11 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ludlow to Ardrossan (All Stations) is 6hrs 11 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ludlow and Ardrossan (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:22.
First class tickets on trains between Ludlow and Ardrossan (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ludlow & Ardrossan (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Ludlow and Ardrossan (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ludlow and Ardrossan (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
Ludlow train station is your starting point for exploring the charming market town often celebrated for its beautifully preserved medieval architecture. Whether you're rediscovering the UK by rail or planning your next getaway, Ludlow provides just the right balance of modern conveniences and historical allure to make travel enjoyable. With the lush Welsh Marches at its doorstep, Ludlow is the epitome of scenic travel.
Stepping into Ludlow station, you'll notice the essentials are well covered. The ticket office welcomes passengers from 06:45, Monday through Saturday, ensuring you can secure your tickets on the go. Remember though that it closes at 16:45 on weekdays and at midday on Saturdays.
For the tech-savvy traveler, ticket machines are available for self-service purposes, offering touch screen interaction for purchasing and collecting tickets. While these machines won't accept cash, they do support major debit and credit cards, accentuating convenience while ensuring accessibility for all passengers with induction loops also in place.
Despite its quaint atmosphere, Ludlow station is geared up for accessibility. Step-free access leads to Platform 1, and while Platform 2 requires a bit more maneuvering, assistance is always just around the corner, especially with accessible restrooms and waiting areas that cater to all needs.
The adventures don't stop at Ludlow’s platforms. Connecting beyond the tracks is easy with various transport links. The rail replacement service is conveniently located at the station front, ensuring minimal hassle during disruptions to regular train services.
While Ludlow doesn't currently host cycle hire facilities, it acknowledges the trend with secure bicycle storage, perfect for those looking to bring their own wheels along for a ride through Shropshire's rolling landscapes.
Ludlow acts as a wonderful springboard to numerous destinations. Take a convenient trip to Hereford or head north-westerly towards Shrewsbury for a historical escape of another kind.
For those looking further afield, the station's location along the Welsh Marches line sets the stage for journeys to bustling cities and tranquil countryside alike. You might find yourself heading to the iconic Cardiff Central or exploring the cultural peaks of Manchester Piccadilly. For London travelers, the dual options of London Euston or London Paddington await your exploration.
Whether you're a commuter or a casual traveler, transitioning through Ludlow station is a breeze—paired with its historic charm and efficient transit options, it's no wonder passengers pass through its gates with a smile. Ready to tick off destinations on your travel bucket list? Look no further than Ludlow train station where history and modernity complement to create a seamless travel experience. Why not hop on a train this weekend and see where the tracks can take you. Happy travels!
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