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Trains from Ludlow to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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28

train journeys
per day

64

miles (104 kms)

1hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

06:10 / 01:23

first / last train

27

direct trains

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Ludlow to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Ludlow and Cardiff Central , with 27 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 1 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ludlow to Cardiff Central is approximately 64 miles (104 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 35 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Ludlow and Cardiff Central.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ludlow to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Ludlow to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:10
    1 hrs 38 mins Direct
    07:48
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:43
    1 hrs 35 mins Direct
    08:18
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:18
    1 hrs 36 mins Direct
    08:54
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:44
    1 hrs 35 mins Direct
    09:19
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:21
    1 hrs 33 mins Direct
    09:54
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:36
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    09:59
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:15
    1 hrs 33 mins Direct
    10:48
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:43
    1 hrs 34 mins Direct
    11:17
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:12
    1 hrs 41 mins Direct
    11:53
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:09
    1 hrs 43 mins Direct
    12:52
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:43
    1 hrs 30 mins Direct
    13:13
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:12
    1 hrs 30 mins Direct
    13:42
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:11
    1 hrs 34 mins Direct
    14:45
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:45
    1 hrs 25 mins Direct
    15:10
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:14
    1 hrs 28 mins Direct
    15:42
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:21
    1 hrs 33 mins Direct
    16:54
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:35
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    17:09
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:35
    1 hrs 37 mins Direct
    17:12
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:12
    1 hrs 30 mins Direct
    17:42
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:21
    1 hrs 35 mins Direct
    18:56
    Ludlow
    Cardiff Central
    Ludlow to Cardiff Central

About Ludlow Station

Station name Ludlow (LUD)
Address Ludlow station, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 16:45
Saturday 06:45 - 12:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ludlow and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Ludlow and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ludlow and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:23.

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Amenities on trains between Ludlow and Cardiff Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 27 direct services per day from Ludlow to Cardiff Central

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Ludlow and Cardiff Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ludlow and Cardiff Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.