The average train between Canterbury and Ludlow takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Ludlow. 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 Canterbury and Ludlow. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Ludlow at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Ludlow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Ludlow station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Canterbury to Ludlow train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Ludlow train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ludlow station.
Book your Canterbury to Ludlow train tickets online with Southeastern, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Canterbury and Ludlow is 287.8 km. The road distance is 463 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Ludlow via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Crewe in around 4h 30m.