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Wilhelm-Hack-Museum
Leading local museum for city history, archaeology, and regional culture. A strong starting point for understanding Ludwigshafen.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$52
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.
8:04 AM2h31Memmingen10:35 AMLudwigshafen$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:04 AM2h31Memmingen10:35 AMLudwigshafen$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Memmingen to Ludwigshafen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Ludwigshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Memmingen and Ludwigshafen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 4m sooner (2h 14m by train vs 3h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $49 (€40) 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.
Live departures
Memmingen to Ludwigshafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Ludwigshafen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:04 AM Memmingen | 2h31 | 10:35 AM Ludwigshafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 2h 3m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Memmingen and Ludwigshafen from $43 (€35). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$61 (€50)
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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Ludwigshafen
Things to do in Ludwigshafen
Discover the best of Ludwigshafen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ludwigshafen trip today.
- Recommended
Hack MuseumsgARTen
Contemporary project space linked to the Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, presenting emerging art and experimental exhibitions.
- Recommended
Ernst-Bloch-Zentrum
Specialized museum on writer and revolutionary Ernst Bloch, highlighting his life, thought, and links to the city.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpark
Riverside park and promenade with broad Rhine views, walking paths, and a relaxed atmosphere close to the city center.
- Must visit
Maudacher Bruch
Extensive woodland and recreation area south of the city, loved for peaceful walks, cycling, and nature escape.
- Recommended
Berliner Platz
Main central square used for markets and events, surrounded by shopping and city life in the urban core.
Grumbeersupp
A hearty Palatinate potato soup, often with vegetables and sausage. It is a comforting regional staple common across homes and traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
Saumagen is a famous Palatinate specialty of pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed and cooked. It is one of the region's most iconic traditional dishes.
Leberknödel
A rustic plate of liver dumplings with sauerkraut and bread or potatoes. It is a classic everyday meal in the Palatinate region.
Restaurant Schwarzer Hahn
Refined fine dining in nearby Deidesheim with Michelin-star reputation, strong regional wine focus, and elegant contemporary Palatinate cuisine.
Deidesheimer Hof Restaurant
Historic traditional restaurant in Deidesheim known for classic Palatinate dishes, regional wines, and a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Eichbaum Braustuben
Well-known brewery restaurant in Mannheim serving hearty regional German fare and beer in a lively, casual setting close to Ludwigshafen.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not as low-cost as smaller eastern cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
FAQs: Trains from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen takes 2h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen is 130 miles (210 km).
The first train from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen leaves at 1:11 AM.
The last train from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen.
The train station in Memmingen that goes to Ludwigshafen is Memmingen Bahnhof, which connects to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte station.
The cheapest way to get from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen am Rhein offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, charming towns, and rolling hills, especially as it passes through the Swabian Jura and along the Neckar River.
A day trip from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route.
To fully experience Ludwigshafen am Rhein, including its cultural sites and nearby attractions, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen.
Since both Memmingen and Ludwigshafen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ludwigshafen include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Mainz, Karlsruhe, Bad Kreuznach.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Ludwigshafen am Rhein, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common travel scams are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen
Most Memmingen to Ludwigshafen trains use the Memmingen Bahnhof to Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte station pair, with some services arriving at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Use this guide to compare Memmingen and Ludwigshafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Memmingen
Arrival train stations in Ludwigshafen
Which Memmingen station do trains to Ludwigshafen leave from?
Trains from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen leave from Memmingen Bahnhof. The station is from Memmingen city centre at Memmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen.
Memmingen BahnhofMemmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen
Memmingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Memmingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Which Ludwigshafen station do trains from Memmingen arrive at?
Trains from Memmingen to Ludwigshafen most often arrive at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Some services arrive at Ludwigshafen Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ludwigshafen arrival station.
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) MitteLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte, Yorkstr.2 , 67061 Ludwigshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte from Ludwigshafen city centre
BusRnv 96, Rnv 90 · 3m · $4 · every ~2 min
580, 581, 571, 585, 582, 572, 570 · 4m · every ~8 min
TramRnv 10 · 3m · $2 · every ~5 min
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte 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: Tokyo, Agra Mahal, Mister Meal, Asien Palast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Europa Hotel, B&B Hôtel, Hotel Regina, RheinCity Hotel.
Ludwigshafen HbfLudwigshafen (Rhein) Hbf, Pasadenaallee 1, 67059 Ludwigshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludwigshafen Hbf from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen Hbf is 1 km from Ludwigshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, Rb35 · 2m · $7 · every ~4 min
BusRnv 90, Rnv 75 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
TramRnv 10, Rnv 7, Rnv X, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A · 4m · $2 · every ~17 min
Ludwigshafen Hbf train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen Hbf 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, ESV-Gaststätte, Reiwa Ramen, Marly
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ESV-Gaststätte.
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