- Must visit
Schlossmuseum Ludwigslust
Museum in the palace presenting court life, interiors, decorative arts, and the development of Ludwigslust as a residence town.
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Compare train for Berlin to Ludwigslust
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Ludwigslust among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, while a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Ludwigslust is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Ludwigslust is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Berlin and Ludwigslust.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Ludwigslust among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (1h 25m by train vs 2h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Ludwigslust
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Ludwigslust run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Ludwigslust trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Ludwigslust from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ludwigslust
Things to do in Ludwigslust
Discover the best of Ludwigslust — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ludwigslust trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Ludwigslust
Small local history museum documenting everyday life, crafts, and the town’s development through regional objects and displays.
- Recommended
Fritz-Reuter-Literaturmuseum
Nearby memorial museum about writer Fritz Reuter, with period rooms and literary history for visitors exploring the wider area.
- Must visit
Schlosspark Ludwigslust
Formal baroque gardens and canals around the palace, ideal for walking, photos, and understanding the town’s planned layout.
- Recommended
Schlossplatz Ludwigslust
Grand square facing the palace and church, offering the clearest view of Ludwigslust’s ceremonial urban design.
Schlossstraße
Main shopping and strolling street through the center, lined with historic facades and useful for exploring the town on foot.
- Gluten-free
Mecklenburger Kartoffelsuppe
Hearty potato soup from Mecklenburg, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. A classic everyday dish in the region’s rural cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Mecklenburger Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes with bacon and onions, common across Mecklenburg. Simple farmhouse food closely tied to local home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
Pear, bean and bacon stew is a northern German seasonal specialty combining sweet fruit with savory pork, typical of regional harvest cooking.
Restaurant Athena
Casual Greek restaurant with generous portions and friendly service, popular for grilled meats and relaxed dining.
Hotel de Weimar
Traditional German restaurant in central Ludwigslust, known for regional dishes and a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant im Schloss Ludwigslust
Restaurant at Schloss Ludwigslust offering refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant historic setting near the palace grounds.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while groceries and local transport stay fairly typical for regional German towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Ludwigslust
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Ludwigslust by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ludwigslust, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Ludwigslust can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Berlin to Ludwigslust takes 1h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Ludwigslust is 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from Berlin to Ludwigslust leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Ludwigslust leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Ludwigslust. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Ludwigslust.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Ludwigslust is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Ludwigslust station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ludwigslust is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Berlin to Ludwigslust offers scenic views of the German countryside, including lush forests, rolling fields, and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Berlin to Ludwigslust is feasible with a travel time of 1h 1m and a distance of 96 miles (156 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Two days are generally sufficient to explore Ludwigslust, allowing time to visit the Ludwigslust Palace, its baroque garden, and to enjoy the local culture and dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Ludwigslust.
Since both Berlin and Ludwigslust 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.
Popular day trips by train from Ludwigslust include Hamburg, Schwerin, Wismar, Lübstorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Ludwigslust among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Ludwigslust, travelers should be aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution is recommended when using taxis or exchanging money. Overall, Ludwigslust is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety precautions.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Ludwigslust
Most Berlin to Ludwigslust trains use the Berlin Hbf to Ludwigslust station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Ludwigslust train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Ludwigslust
Which Berlin station do trains to Ludwigslust leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Ludwigslust leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin-BuchBerlin-Buch, Wiltbergstr. 29, 13125 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin-Buch from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Buch is 13 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 23m · $4 · every ~13 min
Bus158 · 43m · $5 · every ~5 min
Berlin-Buch train station facilities and services
Berlin-Buch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Buch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Buch. Information desks are available at Berlin-Buch.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Buch. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Buch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Buch: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Buch.
Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU5 · 12m · $4 · every ~25 min
Re2 · 13m · $2
S7, S5, S75 · 20m · $4 · every ~28 min
BusN5 · 17m · $4 · every ~1 min
240 · 27m · $4 · every ~10 min
Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Lichtenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.
Which Ludwigslust station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Ludwigslust arrive at Ludwigslust. Ludwigslust is 0 miles (1 km) from Ludwigslust city centre.
LudwigslustLudwigslust, Rudolf-Tarnow-Str. 1, 19288 Ludwigslust
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludwigslust from Ludwigslust city centre
Bus570, 58 · 3m · every ~2 min
Ludwigslust train station facilities and services
Ludwigslust has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hotel Restaurant Erbprinz, Alanya, Arabica Grill, Croque-Haus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigslust. ATMs are available at Ludwigslust.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigslust. Information desks are available at Ludwigslust.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigslust. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigslust: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigslust: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigslust.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Erbprinz, Landhaus Knötel.
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