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Compare train and bus for Bochum to Ludwigsburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Ludwigsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a train costs an average of $182.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bochum to Ludwigsburg
Compare the available ways to get from Bochum to Ludwigsburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Ludwigsburg:
A bus is $119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Ludwigsburg costing on average $182.
Other travel options to Ludwigsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (4h 33m by train vs 4h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $182 compared to roughly $72 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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How to get from Bochum to Ludwigsburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Ludwigsburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:15 AM 8h05 Bochum 5:20 PM Ludwigsburg $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:15 AM 8h05 Bochum 5:20 PM Ludwigsburg $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:15 AM 8h05 Bochum 5:20 PM Ludwigsburg $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Ludwigsburg:
A bus is $119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Ludwigsburg costing on average $182.
Other travel options to Ludwigsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Ludwigsburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Ludwigsburg station.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ludwigsburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ludwigsburg by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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