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East Midlands Railway
Transport for Wales

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Trains to Ludlow from Prestbury

First train

13:21

Last train

21:14

Departure stationPrestbury
Arrival stationLudlow
Journey time

From 2h 30m

Distance

68 miles (109 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Prestbury to Ludlow?

Check out the next trains departing from Prestbury to Ludlow for Tuesday 20th 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
11:2114:092h 48m, 1 change
12:2115:182h 57m, 1 change
13:2116:082h 47m, 1 change
14:2117:172h 56m, 1 change
15:2118:122h 51m, 1 change
16:2119:213h 0m, 1 change
17:2120:182h 57m, 1 change
17:4820:182h 30m, 2 changes
18:2121:213h 0m, 1 change
19:2122:353h 14m, 1 change

Travel by train from Prestbury to Ludlow

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

Generally, the train from Prestbury to Ludlow takes around 3 hours 58 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Prestbury to Ludlow.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.

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

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

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

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

What is the fastest train from Prestbury to Ludlow?

The fastest trains from Prestbury to Ludlow can cover the distance of 68 miles (109 km) in as little as 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Prestbury to Ludlow?

No, you can’t travel from Prestbury to Ludlow on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Ludlow from Prestbury by train?

The distance from Prestbury to Ludlow is around 68 miles (109 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Prestbury to Ludlow?

The best way to get from Prestbury to Ludlow is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 30 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Prestbury to Ludlow?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

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 Prestbury 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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