Cologne to Ludwigshafen train

Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Ludwigshafen

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest

30

Average

36

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Ludwigshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn
10:53PMCologne6h06 04:59AMLudwigshafen
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301One-way
Deutsche Bahn
08:46PMCologne6h58 03:44AMLudwigshafen
0 transfers
431One-way

Train schedule from Cologne to Ludwigshafen

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08:46PMCologne6h58 03:44AMLudwigshafen
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10:53PMCologne6h06 04:59AMLudwigshafen
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Fastest train times from Cologne to Ludwigshafen

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Fastest Journey

6 h 6 m

Average

6 h 32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

193 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Cologne for Ludwigshafen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
10:53PMCologne6h06 04:59AMLudwigshafen
0 transfers
301One-way
Deutsche Bahn
08:46PMCologne6h58 03:44AMLudwigshafen
0 transfers
431One-way

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Overview: Train from Cologne to Ludwigshafen

distanceDistance120 miles (193 km)
durationAverage train duration3 h 41 min
priceAverage train ticket price$28 (€24)
frequencyTrain frequency16 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 16 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Cologne to Ludwigshafen cover the 120 miles (193 km) long route taking on average 3 h 41 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $28 (€24), but the average price of train tickets is $28 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Berliner Platz.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Ludwigshafen trains

Deutsche Bahn trains will get you from Cologne to Ludwigshafen from $28 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Cologne to Ludwigshafen train.

Train information from Cologne to Ludwigshafen with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 31 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 16 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Cologne to Ludwigshafen

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Ludwigshafen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Ludwigshafen.
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If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find cheap Cologne to Ludwigshafen trains for as little as $28 (€24)  in the next 7 days.
If you are looking to buy your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Cologne to Ludwigshafen train to cost on average $28 (€24)  one way.
The distance between Cologne and Ludwigshafen by train is approximately 120 miles (193 km).
The Cologne to Ludwigshafen train duration is on average 3 h 41 min, which is to be expected when traveling 120 mile (193 km) from Cologne to Ludwigshafen. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.

There are a few train stations in Cologne to start your route from including Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen. In Ludwigshafen you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Berliner Platz and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Pasadenaallee (Hauptbahnhof).

Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Köln Hbf   and arrive in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Berliner Platz.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Köln Hbf, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Berliner Platz, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city center.

For the best Cologne to Ludwigshafen train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Cologne to Ludwigshafen to compare what amenities they may offer.
The average number of trains departing Cologne for Ludwigshafen is 16 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
You can take the earliest train from Cologne to Ludwigshafen at 6: 53 AM   or take the last train from Cologne to Ludwigshafen leaving at 10: 53 PM. Look for the latest Cologne to Ludwigshafen train schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the train for this route.
If you buy a train ticket from Cologne to Ludwigshafen within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $28 (€24) one way. However, we recommend booking your train in advance to get access to the best prices. Train tickets between Cologne and Ludwigshafen are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Cologne
Ludwigshafen
Köln Hbf is the most popular Cologne railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Cologne for your trip to Ludwigshafen.
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Phone Number
+49 2211411055
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Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00
Public transit options for Köln Hbf
U-Bahn lines: U5, U16, U18
S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
Bus lines: 172, 173
Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB
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ticketOfficeHours
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At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
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