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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Ludwigsburg on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:50 AM2h06Frankfurt am Main Airport8:56 AMLudwigsburg$511One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM2h11Frankfurt am Main Airport9:56 AMLudwigsburg$581One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM2h06Frankfurt am Main Airport8:56 AMLudwigsburg$511One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM2h11Frankfurt am Main Airport9:56 AMLudwigsburg$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Ludwigsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.48 (€-20.53). The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h06 | 8:56 AM Ludwigsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h11 | 9:56 AM Ludwigsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 09:03. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 9:03 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Ludwigsburg from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ludwigsburg
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Burger King
- Ludwigsburger Brauhaus
- Sofra
- Burgertime
- Komfort Hotel
- Nestor Hotel
- Best Western Favorit
- City Oase Lb
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Café Mohrenköpfle
- Döner & Grill
- Poseidon
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