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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €41
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €46
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 13
- Distance
- 123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen without transferring at least once.
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5:48 AM 1h16 Göppingen 7:04 AM Ludwigshafen €41 1 One-way 1 transfer6:47 AM 1h39 Göppingen 8:26 AM Ludwigshafen €41 1 One-way 1 transfer7:51 AM 1h35 Göppingen 9:26 AM Ludwigshafen €41 1 One-way 1 transfer8:51 AM 1h35 Göppingen 10:26 AM Ludwigshafen €41 1 One-way 1 transfer9:51 AM 1h35 Göppingen 11:26 AM Ludwigshafen €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
5:48 AM 1h16 Göppingen 7:04 AM Ludwigshafen €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
8:40 AM 1h20 Göppingen 10:00 AM Ludwigshafen €48 1 One-way 1 transfer6:38 AM 1h22 Göppingen 8:00 AM Ludwigshafen €48 1 One-way 1 transfer10:38 AM 1h22 Göppingen 12:00 PM Ludwigshafen €48 1 One-way 1 transfer7:38 AM 1h26 Göppingen 9:04 AM Ludwigshafen €48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen
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Trains from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
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Journey facts
- Distance76 miles (123 km)
- Average train duration1h 32m
- Cheapest ticket price€18
- Trains per day10
- Fastest train1h 15m
- First train12:10 AM
- Last train9:51 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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 €15
Frequently asked questions about your Göppingen to Ludwigshafen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen.
Train ticket prices from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €30.
The train from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen takes 1h 15m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen is 76 miles (123 km).
The first train from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen.
Live departures
Göppingen to Ludwigshafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Göppingen to Ludwigshafen trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:39 AM Göppingen | 1h47 | 6:26 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:37 AM Göppingen | 1h25 | 7:02 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:48 AM Göppingen | 1h38 | 7:26 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:38 AM Göppingen | 1h22 | 8:00 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:47 AM Göppingen | 1h39 | 8:26 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM Göppingen | 1h26 | 9:04 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:51 AM Göppingen | 1h35 | 9:26 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:40 AM Göppingen | 1h20 | 10:00 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:51 AM Göppingen | 1h35 | 10:26 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:38 AM Göppingen | 1h26 | 11:04 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:51 AM Göppingen | 1h35 | 11:26 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:38 AM Göppingen | 1h22 | 12:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:51 AM Göppingen | 1h35 | 12:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:38 AM Göppingen | 1h26 | 1:04 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:51 AM Göppingen | 1h35 | 1:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:39 PM Göppingen | 1h21 | 2:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 2:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:38 PM Göppingen | 1h26 | 3:04 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 3:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:10 PM Göppingen | 1h42 | 3:52 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:38 PM Göppingen | 1h22 | 4:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 4:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:10 PM Göppingen | 1h40 | 4:50 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:38 PM Göppingen | 1h26 | 5:04 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 5:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:10 PM Göppingen | 1h36 | 5:46 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:38 PM Göppingen | 1h22 | 6:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 6:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:38 PM Göppingen | 1h26 | 7:04 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 7:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:38 PM Göppingen | 1h22 | 8:00 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 8:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:10 PM Göppingen | 1h37 | 8:47 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 PM Göppingen | 1h26 | 9:04 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 9:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 10:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:51 PM Göppingen | 1h35 | 11:26 PM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 12:10 AM Göppingen | 2h18 | 2:28 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:38 AM Göppingen | 3h17 | 3:55 AM Ludwigshafen | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen
Trains from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Göppingen and Ludwigshafen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen.
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.
Complete guide to Ludwigshafen
Things to do in Ludwigshafen
Discover the best of Ludwigshafen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ludwigshafen trip today.
- Recommended
Hack MuseumsgARTen
Contemporary project space linked to the Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, presenting emerging art and experimental exhibitions.
- Recommended
Ernst-Bloch-Zentrum
Specialized museum on writer and revolutionary Ernst Bloch, highlighting his life, thought, and links to the city.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpark
Riverside park and promenade with broad Rhine views, walking paths, and a relaxed atmosphere close to the city center.
- Must visit
Maudacher Bruch
Extensive woodland and recreation area south of the city, loved for peaceful walks, cycling, and nature escape.
- Recommended
Berliner Platz
Main central square used for markets and events, surrounded by shopping and city life in the urban core.
Grumbeersupp
A hearty Palatinate potato soup, often with vegetables and sausage. It is a comforting regional staple common across homes and traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
Saumagen is a famous Palatinate specialty of pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed and cooked. It is one of the region's most iconic traditional dishes.
Leberknödel
A rustic plate of liver dumplings with sauerkraut and bread or potatoes. It is a classic everyday meal in the Palatinate region.
Restaurant Schwarzer Hahn
Refined fine dining in nearby Deidesheim with Michelin-star reputation, strong regional wine focus, and elegant contemporary Palatinate cuisine.
Deidesheimer Hof Restaurant
Historic traditional restaurant in Deidesheim known for classic Palatinate dishes, regional wines, and a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Eichbaum Braustuben
Well-known brewery restaurant in Mannheim serving hearty regional German fare and beer in a lively, casual setting close to Ludwigshafen.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not as low-cost as smaller eastern cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
Plan your visit to Ludwigshafen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ludwigshafen.
The train journey from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen am Rhein offers a scenic experience through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, featuring lush countryside, charming towns, and views of the Neckar and Rhine rivers.
Popular day trips by train from Ludwigshafen include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Mainz, Karlsruhe, Bad Kreuznach.
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 Ludwigshafen am Rhein, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common travel scams are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen
Most Göppingen to Ludwigshafen trains use the Goeppingen to Ludwigshafen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Göppingen and Ludwigshafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Göppingen
Arrival train stations in Ludwigshafen
Which Göppingen station do trains to Ludwigshafen leave from?
Trains from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen leave from Goeppingen. The station is from Göppingen city centre at Göppingen, Am Bahnhof 1, 73033 Göppingen.
GoeppingenGöppingen, Am Bahnhof 1, 73033 Göppingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Goeppingen from Göppingen city centre
Bus934, 934A, 933A, 931, 904 · 4m · €3 · every ~5 min
Goeppingen train station facilities and services
Goeppingen 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: Damn Burger, Ristorante La Bocca, Tresor, Latinum Bottega
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Goeppingen. ATMs are available at Goeppingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Goeppingen. Information desks are available at Goeppingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Goeppingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Goeppingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Goeppingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Goeppingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Hotel Hohenstaufen, Hotel Drei Kaiserberge.
FaurndauFaurndau, Schorndorfer Str., 73035 Göppingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Faurndau from Göppingen city centre
Faurndau is 2 km from Göppingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMex16 · 2m · €6 · every ~5 min
Bus915, 914, 914A, 912A, 911, 911A · 5m · €3 · every ~8 min
911, 914, 915, 912A, 911A, 914A · 8m · €3 · every ~8 min
Mex16e · 10m · €3
Faurndau train station facilities and services
Faurndau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gasthaus Schützen, Shiva, Gaststätte Restaurant Turnerheim, Taverna Notos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Faurndau. ATMs are available at Faurndau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faurndau. Information desks are available at Faurndau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Faurndau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faurndau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Faurndau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faurndau.
Which Ludwigshafen station do trains from Göppingen arrive at?
Trains from Göppingen to Ludwigshafen arrive at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Ludwigshafen Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Ludwigshafen city centre.
Ludwigshafen HbfLudwigshafen (Rhein) Hbf, Pasadenaallee 1, 67059 Ludwigshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludwigshafen Hbf from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen Hbf is 1 km from Ludwigshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, Rb35 · 2m · €6 · every ~4 min
BusRnv 90, Rnv 75 · 4m · €3 · every ~7 min
TramRnv 10, Rnv 7, Rnv X, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A · 4m · €2 · every ~17 min
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.
Train stations for Göppingen to Ludwigshafen
Check train stations information for Göppingen and Ludwigshafen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Göppingen that goes to Ludwigshafen is Goeppingen, which connects to Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Most popular train connections from Göppingen
Most popular trains to and from Ludwigshafen and Göppingen
Most popular train connections to Ludwigshafen
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