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Trains from Dover Priory to Ludlow

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Trains to Ludlow from Dover Priory

First train

03:30

Last train

21:48

Departure stationDover Priory
Arrival stationLudlow
Journey time

From 4h 58m

Distance

192 miles (310 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Dover Priory to Ludlow?

Check out the next trains departing from Dover Priory to Ludlow for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4816:515h 3m, 3 changes
12:4817:424h 54m, 3 changes
13:4818:525h 4m, 3 changes
14:4519:535h 8m, 3 changes
15:4521:095h 24m, 3 changes
15:5421:235h 29m, 4 changes
16:4421:424h 58m, 3 changes
16:5522:355h 40m, 4 changes
17:4822:535h 5m, 3 changes
17:5423:505h 56m, 4 changes

Travel by train from Dover Priory to Ludlow

Looking to travel from Dover Priory to Ludlow by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Dover Priory to Ludlow takes around 7 hours 29 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 58 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 10 trains per day from Dover Priory to Ludlow.

You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Southeastern trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Dover Priory to Ludlow in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dover Priory to Ludlow?

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

How do you get to Ludlow from Dover Priory?

To travel to Ludlow from Dover Priory, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 29 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 58 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Dover Priory to Ludlow?

Trains from Dover Priory to Ludlow take an average of 7 hours and 29 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 58 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Dover Priory and Ludlow by train?

The quickest journey time between Dover Priory and Ludlow by train is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Dover Priory to Ludlow?

No, there are no direct trains running from Dover Priory to Ludlow, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dover Priory to Ludlow?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dover Priory to Ludlow is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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