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Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen bus with FlixBus
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen costing on average $31 (€26).
Other travel options to Ludwigshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 7m by bus vs 1h 11m by car) and save roughly $9 (€7) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $15 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1h30 | 6:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1h30 | 7:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1h20 | 8:05 PM Ludwigshafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h20 | 2:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 1:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0h50 | 1:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 3:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 5:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0h50 | 5:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h25 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h05 | 6:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h25 | 6:45 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h20 | 6:50 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0h55 | 6:50 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 8:25 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h00 | 9:15 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h10 | 10:10 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h35 | 12:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h10 | 12:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to LudwigshafenYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ludwigshafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen
Most Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Ludwigshafen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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