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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Major car museum nearby with landmark architecture and iconic Mercedes-Benz vehicles spanning the full history of the brand.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen without transferring at least once.
3:40 AM2h47Ludwigshafen6:27 AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer- 10:15 AM2h40Ludwigshafen12:55 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer
- 11:35 AM3h52Ludwigshafen3:27 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 PM2h27Ludwigshafen4:27 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer
- 3:45 PM4h10Ludwigshafen7:55 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer
- 6:35 PM2h20Ludwigshafen8:55 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 PM2h27Ludwigshafen4:27 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 PM2h27Ludwigshafen9:27 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer
- 10:15 AM2h40Ludwigshafen12:55 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer
- 3:40 AM2h47Ludwigshafen6:27 AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen€171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a bus with an average price of €11.
This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average €56.
The fastest way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Leinfelden-Echterdingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ludwigshafen and Leinfelden-Echterdingen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:27AM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:27PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:27PM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €17 |
Live departures
Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 2h27 | 4:27 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h55 | 7:55 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2 transfers | |
 | 4:55 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h00 | 7:55 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:30 PM Ludwigshafen | 2h57 | 8:27 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2 transfers | |
| 6:35 PM Ludwigshafen | 2h20 | 8:55 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 2h27 | 9:27 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h45 | 11:55 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:25 PM Ludwigshafen | 6h30 | 4:55 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 1:00 AM Ludwigshafen | 4h55 | 5:55 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2 transfers | |
| 3:40 AM Ludwigshafen | 2h47 | 6:27 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:15 AM Ludwigshafen | 2h40 | 12:55 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:35 AM Ludwigshafen | 3h52 | 3:27 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 1 transfer | |
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Ecolines as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
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Buses from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-EchterdingenYou can travel by bus between Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€16
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Things to do in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Discover the best of Leinfelden-Echterdingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leinfelden-Echterdingen trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Large modern museum nearby presenting Porsche sports cars and engineering milestones, a highlight for automotive enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Leading art museum in central Stuttgart with major modern and contemporary works, ideal for a strong regional culture day trip.
- Recommended
Landesmesse Stuttgart
Large trade fair district next to the airport with striking modern architecture, public plazas, and major events that shape the city's profile.
- Recommended
Flughafen Stuttgart Area
Busy airport area with observation opportunities, transport links, and a sense of international movement at the edge of the city.
- Recommended
Siebenmühlental
Protected landscape with woodland and paths near Musberg, popular for local walks, fresh air, and views toward the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or pan-fried.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. They are a beloved local staple, often served with gravy, cheese, or alongside roasts.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a comforting Swabian favorite found in inns across the Stuttgart region.
Trollinger Restaurant
Upscale dining venue at the Mövenpick Hotel near Stuttgart Airport, known for refined cuisine, polished service, and a business-friendly atmosphere.
Schönbuch Brauhaus
Traditional Swabian restaurant in Echterdingen known for regional classics and a warm inn atmosphere popular with locals and business travelers.
Restaurant Schäferstuben
Established airport-area restaurant and brewery serving Swabian dishes, beer, and hearty German fare in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart Airport can raise stays, but dining and local transit are fairly typical for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VVS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city center
Leinfelden-Echterdingen Flughafen/Messe (SAB) -> Leinfelden Bahnhof
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use VVS tickets for S-Bahn and buses in Leinfelden-Echterdingen. Check zones before buying, as fares depend on the trip length.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available in VVS ticket machines and the VVS Mobil app. On-board payment options can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is €11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is 2h 10m to travel the 63 miles (102 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leinfelden-Echterdingen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ludwigshafen and Leinfelden-Echterdingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Leinfelden-Echterdingen from Ludwigshafen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ludwigshafen and Leinfelden-Echterdingen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen for bus company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen depends on the bus companies:
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Since both Ludwigshafen and Leinfelden-Echterdingen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ludwigshafen to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Leinfelden-Echterdingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as public transport hubs and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxi services or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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