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TransPennine Express
Transport for Wales

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Dewsbury to Ludlow by train

First train

04:56

Last train

14:57

Departure station

Dewsbury

Arrival station

Ludlow

Journey time

From 3h 10m

Distance

102 miles (164 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Dewsbury to Ludlow

Want to travel from Dewsbury to Ludlow by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Dewsbury to Ludlow usually takes 3 hours 17 minutes on average to travel 102 miles (164 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 10 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Ludlow, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Dewsbury to Ludlow if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Dewsbury to Ludlow

Want to know more about your journey from Dewsbury to Ludlow? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Dewsbury and Ludlow by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dewsbury to Ludlow is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Dewsbury to Ludlow?

No, there are no direct train services from Dewsbury to Ludlow. Travelling from Dewsbury to Ludlow by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Dewsbury to Ludlow by train?

Dewsbury and Ludlow are around 102 miles (164 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Dewsbury to Ludlow?

To travel from Dewsbury to Ludlow, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 3 hours and 17 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 10 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Dewsbury to Ludlow

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dewsbury to Ludlow is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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