The average train between Oxford and Ludlow takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Oxford 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 every 2 hours between Oxford and Ludlow. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Ludlow at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Great Malvern and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 1m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Ludlow station via Great Malvern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Oxford to Ludlow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Ludlow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hereford station.
Book your Oxford to Ludlow train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Oxford and Ludlow is 121.2 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a train from Oxford to Ludlow via Great Malvern and Hereford in around 3h 37m.