The average train between Ludlow and Cambridge takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Ludlow to Cambridge. 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 Ludlow and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ludlow is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 10:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ludlow to Cambridge? 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 Ludlow to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Ludlow station and arriving at Cambridge station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
Ludlow to Cambridge train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Cambridge train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cambridge station.
Book your Ludlow to Cambridge train tickets online with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains and Cross Country.
The distance between Ludlow and Cambridge is 193.8 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from Ludlow to Cambridge via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 8m.