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Compare train for Jena to Ludwigsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jena to Ludwigsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $152, and a train costs an average of $152.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$152 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $152 (€124) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-89.62 (€-73.32). The journey takes 5h 25m versus 4h 0m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Jena to Ludwigsburg by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jena to Ludwigsburg
Trains from Jena to Ludwigsburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $152 (€124) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 12:21. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€124) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 7:21 AM |
Last train 12:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Jena to Ludwigsburg trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Jena and Ludwigsburg from $152 (€124). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Preßnitztalbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Jena to Ludwigsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena 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 Jena to Ludwigsburg
Most Jena to Ludwigsburg trains use the Jena West to Ludwigsburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Jena and Ludwigsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Jena station do trains to Ludwigsburg leave from?
Getting to Jena West from Jena city centre
Jena West is 1 km from Jena city centre. Public transport options include:
Jena West train station facilities and services
Jena West 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: Eiscafe RIVA, Portofino, Wein-Tanne, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jena West. ATMs are available at Jena West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jena West. Information desks are available at Jena West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jena West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jena West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jena West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jena West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Thüringer Hof, Hotel Vielharmonie, Hotel Rasenmühle.
Which Ludwigsburg station do trains from Jena arrive at?
Getting to Ludwigsburg from Ludwigsburg city centre
Ludwigsburg train station facilities and services
Ludwigsburg 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, Ludwigsburger Brauhaus, Sofra, Burgertime
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigsburg. ATMs are available at Ludwigsburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigsburg. Information desks are available at Ludwigsburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigsburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigsburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigsburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigsburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Komfort Hotel, Nestor Hotel, Best Western Favorit, City Oase Lb.
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