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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 5 trains that leave Mainz Hbf for Ludwigshafen Central Station on Wed, May 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
47535:45 AM0h49Mainz Hbf6:34 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way0 transfers- S65:15 AM1h00Mainz Hbf6:15 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way0 transfers
- S64:56 AM1h03Mainz Hbf5:59 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way0 transfers
- S65:52 AM1h01Mainz Hbf6:53 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way0 transfers
- 29697 · S66:13 AM0h55Mainz Hbf7:08 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way1 transfer
- 47535:45 AM0h49Mainz Hbf6:34 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way0 transfers
- 29697 · S66:13 AM0h55Mainz Hbf7:08 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way1 transfer
- S65:15 AM1h00Mainz Hbf6:15 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way0 transfers
- S65:52 AM1h01Mainz Hbf6:53 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way0 transfers
- S64:56 AM1h03Mainz Hbf5:59 AMLudwigshafen Central Station$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station costing on average $28 (€22).
Other travel options to Ludwigshafen Central Station take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€22) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.23 (€-11.34). The journey takes 1h 4m versus 53m 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.
Live departures
Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29697 · S6 | 6:13 AM Mainz Hbf | 0h55 | 7:08 AM Ludwigshafen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 4751 | 6:47 AM Mainz Hbf | 0h43 | 7:30 AM Ludwigshafen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 6:56 AM Mainz Hbf | 1h08 | 8:04 AM Ludwigshafen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S5 | 7:22 AM Mainz Hbf | 1h14 | 8:36 AM Ludwigshafen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 711 · S3 | On time 7:46 AM Mainz Hbf | 0h49 | 8:35 AM Ludwigshafen Central Station | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station
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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 42m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station trainsSüwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Ludwigshafen Central Station from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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.
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Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station
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- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
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- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
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- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
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Most popular train connections from Mainz Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Ludwigshafen Central Station and Mainz Hbf
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