The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 25 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
3:38 PM1h32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:10 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$241One-way0 transfers
6:38 PM1h26Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:04 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$241One-way0 transfers
3:34 PM1h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:58 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$331One-way1 transfer
4:34 PM1h28Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:02 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$341One-way1 transfer
5:34 PM1h43Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:17 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$341One-way1 transfer
9:20 PM0h48Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:08 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$451One-way1 transfer
10:50 PM0h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:40 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$451One-way1 transfer
9:50 PM0h51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:41 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$451One-way1 transfer
4:55 PM0h59Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:54 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$451One-way1 transfer
6:53 PM1h00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:53 PMLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station$451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (47m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $15 (€13) 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, Süwex.
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.
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h13 | 4:33 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h24 | 4:58 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h32 | 5:10 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h56 | 6:06 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h06 | 5:26 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h28 | 6:02 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h59 | 5:54 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:06 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h00 | 7:06 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h13 | 6:33 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h43 | 7:17 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h08 | 6:58 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h55 | 8:06 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h08 | 7:28 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h43 | 8:17 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h26 | 8:04 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h00 | 7:53 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h08 | 8:28 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h48 | 9:22 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h08 | 8:58 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h19 | 9:39 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h43 | 10:17 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h48 | 10:08 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h51 | 10:41 PM Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 06:56. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 6:54 AM |
Last train 6:56 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station from $7 (€5). 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.
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station 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 Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ludwigshafen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Getting to Ludwigshafen Hbf from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen Hbf is 1 km from Ludwigshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
Ludwigshafen Hbf train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen 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: Burger King, ESV-Gaststätte, Reiwa Ramen, Marly
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ESV-Gaststätte.
Getting to Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte 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: Tokyo, Agra Mahal, Mister Meal, Asien Palast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Europa Hotel, B&B Hôtel, Hotel Regina, RheinCity Hotel.
Getting to Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim is 4 km from Ludwigshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim 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: City Döner, Café Bistro Central, Restaurant Da Vito, Dönerstar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include SVG Hotel Kalimera.
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