Graz to Ludwigsburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Ludwigsburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

9 h 6 m

Average duration

9 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

508 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Graz to Ludwigsburg will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Graz for Ludwigsburg on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 508 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 6 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 23 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:50AM9h23
Graz
04:13PMLudwigsburg
$801One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
07:45AM9h06
Graz
04:51PMLudwigsburg
$2151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz to Ludwigsburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Ludwigsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €168.

Distance: 315 miles (508 km)

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Flight

€167

Average price

€51

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Cheapest

€330

Average price

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 6m

Average total duration

8h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Graz to Ludwigsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Graz to Ludwigsburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:57 PM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:50 AM Graz
9h23
4:13 PM Ludwigsburg0 transfersDirect
obb_eurocity7:45 AM Graz
9h06
4:51 PM Ludwigsburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Graz to Ludwigsburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Graz to Ludwigsburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $177 (€144) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 8h 58m.

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 $54 (€44)
Distance
315 miles (508 km)
Average train duration
8h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$177 (€144)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 58m
First train
02:36
Last train
22:06
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 $54 (€44)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity from Graz to Ludwigsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Graz and Ludwigsburg from $54 (€44). 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
9h 22m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Graz to Ludwigsburg

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

FAQs
To fully experience Ludwigsburg, including its Baroque architecture, the Ludwigsburg Palace, and the Blooming Baroque gardens, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Ludwigsburg.
Train ticket prices from Graz to Ludwigsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $177 (€144), while the average price is around $205 (€167).
A day trip from Graz to Ludwigsburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 58m each way. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 315 miles (508 km).
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Ludwigsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Graz to Ludwigsburg offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian and German countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
The train from Graz to Ludwigsburg takes 8h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Graz to Ludwigsburg is 315 miles (508 km).
The train station in Graz that goes to Ludwigsburg is Graz Hbf, which connects to Ludwigsburg station.
The first train from Graz to Ludwigsburg leaves at 2:36 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz to Ludwigsburg.
The last train from Graz to Ludwigsburg leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Graz to Ludwigsburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Graz to Ludwigsburg

Graz
Ludwigsburg
The major train station for departures in Graz is Graz Don Bosco. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz Don Bosco for your trip from Graz to Ludwigsburg.
Graz Don BoscoParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Don Camillo
  • Der Steirer
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
  • Hotel Daniel Graz
  • Ibis Graz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 275 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Graz Hbf
  • Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
  • Bus: Several lines available

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