The average train between Sunderland and Ludlow takes 5h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Sunderland 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 4 hours between Sunderland and Ludlow. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Ludlow at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Ludlow station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
Sunderland to Ludlow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Sunderland to Ludlow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ludlow station.
Book your Sunderland to Ludlow train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Sunderland and Ludlow is 295.5 km. The road distance is 400 km.
You can take a train from Sunderland to Ludlow via Newcastle and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 8m.