The average train between Ipswich and Ludlow takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Ipswich 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 Ipswich and Ludlow. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Ludlow at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Ludlow station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Ipswich to Ludlow train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Ludlow train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ludlow station.
Book your Ipswich to Ludlow train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ipswich and Ludlow is 266.2 km. The road distance is 438 km.
You can take a train from Ipswich to Ludlow via Stratford, London Paddington, and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 12m.