The average train between Ludlow and Blackpool takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Ludlow to Blackpool. 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 Blackpool. 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 Blackpool at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ludlow to Blackpool? 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 Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Ludlow station and arriving at Blackpool station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Ludlow to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Ludlow to Blackpool train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ludlow and Blackpool is 162.6 km. The road distance is 206 km.
You can take a train from Ludlow to Blackpool North via Crewe and Preston in around 2h 54m.