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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station costing on average $106 (€87).
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station costing on average $148 (€122).
Other travel options to Ludwigshafen Central Station take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 47m.
You'll arrive about 1h 12m sooner (5h 0m by train vs 6h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $106 (€87) compared to roughly $33 (€27) 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.
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.
Compare prices and tickets Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 08:29. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 8:29 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- The station has luggage lockers
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
- Burger King
- ESV-Gaststätte
- Reiwa Ramen
- Marly
- ESV-Gaststätte
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