The average train between Burton upon Trent and Ludlow Castle takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Burton upon Trent to Ludlow Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Burton upon Trent and Ludlow Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burton upon Trent is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Ludlow Castle at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Burton upon Trent to Ludlow Castle. However, there are services departing from Burton upon Trent station and arriving at Ludlow Castle station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Burton upon Trent to Ludlow Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Burton-on-Trent station.
Burton upon Trent to Ludlow Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ludlow station.
Book your Burton upon Trent to Ludlow Castle train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Burton upon Trent and Ludlow Castle is 87.9 km. The road distance is 162 km.
You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Ludlow Castle via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Ludlow in around 2h 53m.