Munich to Ludwigsburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Ludwigsburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€33
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€49
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 33 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Ludwigsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Ludwigsburg will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Munich to Ludwigsburg, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Ludwigsburg

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Trains from Munich to Ludwigsburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8

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Journey facts

  • Distance121 miles (195 km)
  • Average train duration2h 20m
  • Cheapest ticket price€18
  • Trains per day7
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train2h 2m
  • First train12:37 AM
  • Last train11:40 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book6 days

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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 €8

Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Ludwigsburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Ludwigsburg.

Train ticket prices from Munich to Ludwigsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €52.
The train from Munich to Ludwigsburg takes 2h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Munich to Ludwigsburg leaves at 12:37 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Ludwigsburg is 121 miles (195 km).
The last train from Munich to Ludwigsburg leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Ludwigsburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Westbahn.

Live departures

Munich to Ludwigsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Ludwigsburg trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:47 AM Munich
2h33
10:20 AM Ludwigsburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:28 AM Munich
2h45
11:13 AM Ludwigsburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:19 AM Munich
2h33
11:52 AM Ludwigsburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:45 AM Munich
2h28
12:13 PM Ludwigsburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:28 PM Munich
2h45
9:13 PM Ludwigsburg0 transfersDirect
Westbahn7:25 PM Munich
2h14
9:39 PM Ludwigsburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Munich to Ludwigsburg

Trains from Munich to Ludwigsburg with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, and TGV. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, and TGV. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
€19
Westbahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest TGV Price
€18
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Ludwigsburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Ludwigsburg.
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.

Complete guide to Ludwigsburg

Things to do in Ludwigsburg

Discover the best of Ludwigsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ludwigsburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Schlossmuseum Ludwigsburg

Museum inside the palace with ceremonial rooms, apartments, and court history. Essential for understanding Ludwigsburg’s Baroque identity.

  • Recommended

Keramikmuseum Ludwigsburg

Compact ceramics museum in the palace complex, highlighting local craftsmanship and decorative arts tied to the region’s design heritage.

  • Recommended

Modemuseum Ludwigsburg

Fashion museum in Schloss Favorite displaying historical garments and courtly style. A distinctive niche collection in a beautifully preserved setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich, but above small-town averages. Transit is reasonable; central stays and upscale dining raise costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, round up small amounts or leave about €1.

Plan your visit to Ludwigsburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ludwigsburg.

The train journey from Munich to Ludwigsburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Ludwigsburg include Frankfurt am Main, Strasbourg, Karlsruhe, Memmingen, Heidelberg.
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 Ludwigsburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis. Overall, Ludwigsburg is considered safe, but standard precautions such as keeping belongings secure and staying aware of surroundings 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.

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Ludwigsburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Ludwigsburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Ludwigsburg

Most Munich to Ludwigsburg trains use the München Hbf to Ludwigsburg station pair, with some services arriving at Favoritepark. Use this guide to compare Munich and Ludwigsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Ludwigsburg

Which Munich station do trains to Ludwigsburg leave from?

Trains from Munich to Ludwigsburg leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · €1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · €2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · €3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · €3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · €3 · every ~20 min

München Ost train station facilities and services

München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.

München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre

München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · €2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · €2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · €2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · €3 · every ~13 min

München-Pasing train station facilities and services

München-Pasing 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, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.

Train stations for Munich to Ludwigsburg

Check train stations information for Munich and Ludwigsburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Munich that goes to Ludwigsburg is München Hbf, which connects to Ludwigsburg.

Most popular train connections to Ludwigsburg

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