Duisburg to Ludwigslust train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Ludwigslust

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Duisburg to Ludwigslust will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Duisburg to Ludwigslust without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:47 AM4h54
    Duisburg
    2:41 PMLudwigslust Bahnhof
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:47 AM4h54
    Duisburg
    4:41 PMLudwigslust Bahnhof
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:47 PM4h54
    Duisburg
    6:41 PMLudwigslust Bahnhof
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:47 PM4h54
    Duisburg
    8:41 PMLudwigslust Bahnhof
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:47 PM4h54
    Duisburg
    10:41 PMLudwigslust Bahnhof
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Ludwigslust

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Trains from Duisburg to Ludwigslust run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 but you can travel from only $60 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 22:42, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60
Distance
238 miles (384 km)
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$118
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
10:42 PM
Last train
11:53 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60

Why should you book Duisburg to Ludwigslust trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Duisburg to Ludwigslust.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Duisburg to Ludwigslust.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Ludwigslust.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Duisburg to Ludwigslust.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Duisburg to Ludwigslust.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Duisburg to Ludwigslust trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Duisburg and Ludwigslust from $60. 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 Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$112
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$118
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Ludwigslust

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Ludwigslust can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118, while the average price is around $119.
The train from Duisburg to Ludwigslust takes 4h 1m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Ludwigslust is 238 miles (384 km).
The first train from Duisburg to Ludwigslust leaves at 10:42 PM.
The last train from Duisburg to Ludwigslust leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Ludwigslust.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Ludwigslust.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Ludwigslust is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Ludwigslust station.
The train journey from Duisburg to Ludwigslust offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches of picturesque countryside, small towns, and glimpses of historical landmarks, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Ludwigslust.
Popular day trips by train from Ludwigslust include Hamburg, Berlin, Schwerin, Wismar, Lübstorf.
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 Duisburg to Ludwigslust

Most Duisburg to Ludwigslust trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Ludwigslust station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Ludwigslust train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Ludwigslust

Which Duisburg station do trains to Ludwigslust leave from?

Trains from Duisburg to Ludwigslust leave from Duisburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre at Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre

BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min

Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Duisburg Hbf 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: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.

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