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Ludlow to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ludlow to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 47.80, with average prices for this route around QAR 47.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:04
2 hours 55 minutes, Changes required
Ludlow
01:59
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Manchester Piccadilly
Transport for WalesNorthern
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23:56
6 hours 44 minutes, Changes required
Ludlow
06:40
+1
Paris
Transport for WalesNorthern
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Ludlow to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:10
Last train
Last train
23:56
Departure station
Departure station
Ludlow
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 48 minutes
Distance
Distance
128 km
Price
Price
QAR 47.80*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Ludlow to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ludlow to Manchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ludlow to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ludlow to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ludlow to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Ludlow to Manchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.