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Compare bus and train for Kehl to Ludwigsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kehl to Ludwigsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kehl to Ludwigsburg:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kehl to Ludwigsburg costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Ludwigsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 59m by train vs 2h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $25 (€21) 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kehl to Ludwigsburg
Trains from Kehl to Ludwigsburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 8:40 AM |
Last train 3:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kehl to Ludwigsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kehl and Ludwigsburg from $11 (€9). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Kehl to Ludwigsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kehl 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 Kehl to Ludwigsburg
Most Kehl to Ludwigsburg trains use the Kehl to Ludwigsburg station pair, with some services arriving at Favoritepark. Use this guide to compare Kehl and Ludwigsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kehl station do trains to Ludwigsburg leave from?
Getting to Kehl from Kehl city centre
Kehl train station facilities and services
Kehl 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: Restaurant Cafe am Yachthafen, Kochlöffel, Alte Zunft, Maï Thai
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kehl. ATMs are available at Kehl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kehl. Information desks are available at Kehl.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kehl. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kehl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kehl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kehl.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosengarten, Europa-Hotel, Restaurant Pizzeria Schwert;Hotel Schwert, Lamm.
Which Ludwigsburg station do trains from Kehl 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.
Getting to Favoritepark from Ludwigsburg city centre
Favoritepark is 1 km from Ludwigsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Favoritepark train station facilities and services
Favoritepark 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: Café Mohrenköpfle, Döner & Grill, Poseidon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Favoritepark. ATMs are available at Favoritepark.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Favoritepark. Information desks are available at Favoritepark.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Favoritepark. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Favoritepark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Favoritepark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Favoritepark.
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