The average train between Birkenhead and Ludlow takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead and Ludlow. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Ludlow at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead station and arriving at Ludlow station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Birkenhead to Ludlow train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Birkenhead to Ludlow train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Ludlow station.
Book your Birkenhead to Ludlow train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Birkenhead and Ludlow is 115.7 km. The road distance is 153 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Ludlow via Crewe in around 2h 23m.