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Compare prices and tickets Erfurt to Ludwigsburg by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg
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 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 01:50 |
Last train 15:21 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $64 (€52) depending on the train type and class.
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 Erfurt to Ludwigsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt and Ludwigsburg from $61 (€50). 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 22m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg 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 Ludwigsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

A day trip from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 22m. However, there are 6 train journeys available per day for this route.
To fully experience Ludwigsburg, including its Baroque architecture, the Ludwigsburg Palace, and the Blooming Baroque gardens, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
The train journey from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests typical of the Thuringian and Swabian regions.
Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The distance by train from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg is 165 miles (266 km).
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train station in Erfurt that goes to Ludwigsburg is Erfurt Hbf, which connects to Ludwigsburg station.
The first train from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg leaves at 1:50 AM.
The train from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg takes 4h 22m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg.
The last train from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg leaves at 3:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg
Erfurt
Ludwigsburg
The major train station for departures in Erfurt is Erfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt Hbf for your trip from Erfurt to Ludwigsburg.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
Dining
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
Hotel
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
The major train station for arrivals in Ludwigsburg is Ludwigsburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ludwigsburg for your journey to Ludwigsburg from Erfurt.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- Burger King
- Ludwigsburger Brauhaus
- Sofra
- Burgertime
Hotel
- Komfort Hotel
- Nestor Hotel
- Best Western Favorit
- City Oase Lb
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