The average train between Ludlow and Edinburgh takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Ludlow to Edinburgh. 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 Ludlow and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ludlow is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Ludlow station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
Ludlow to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Ludlow to Edinburgh train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Ludlow and Edinburgh is 399.7 km. The road distance is 484 km.
You can take a train from Ludlow to Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe in around 5h 18m.