Zurich to Ludwigslust train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Ludwigslust

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

9 h 17 m

Average duration

9 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

695 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Ludwigslust will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Ludwigslust on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 695 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 17 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 17 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:59AM9h17
Zurich
07:16PMLudwigslust
$1491One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Zurich to Ludwigslust

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Ludwigslust among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €164. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €164, and a flight costs an average of €190.

Distance: 431 miles (695 km)

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€184

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€190

Average price

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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1h 25m

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Zurich to Ludwigslust train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Ludwigslust trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:35 PM

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deutsche_bahn9:59 AM Zurich
9h17
7:16 PM Ludwigslust0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Ludwigslust

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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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
Distance
431 miles (695 km)
Average train duration
9h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$201 (€164)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
9h 17m
First train
09:13
Last train
12:33

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Ludwigslust start from as low as $201 (€164) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $225 (€184) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Ludwigslust trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Ludwigslust from $201 (€164). 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 Duration
9h 17m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 41m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€163)
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 17m
Cheapest Price
$273 (€223)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Ludwigslust

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Ludwigslust 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 Ludwigslust, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two days are generally sufficient to explore Ludwigslust, allowing time to visit the Ludwigslust Palace, its baroque garden, and to enjoy the local culture and dining experiences.
The distance by train from Zurich to Ludwigslust is 431 miles (695 km).
The first train from Zurich to Ludwigslust leaves at 9:13 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Ludwigslust.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Ludwigslust can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $201 (€164), while the average price is around $225 (€184).
The last train from Zurich to Ludwigslust leaves at 12:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Ludwigslust.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ludwigslust is by train, with a cost of around $201 (€164).
The train from Zurich to Ludwigslust takes 9h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Ludwigslust is Zurich HB, which connects to Ludwigslust station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Ludwigslust.
A day trip from Zurich to Ludwigslust is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 17m. There are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 431 miles (695 km).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Ludwigslust is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, as well as glimpses of the Black Forest and charming German landscapes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Ludwigslust

Zurich
Ludwigslust
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Stadelhofen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Stadelhofen for your trip from Zurich to Ludwigslust.
Zürich StadelhofenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Outback Lodge
  • Tibits
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Opera Zurich
  • Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
  • Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
  • Tram: Line 11, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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