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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$56 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigsburg:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigsburg costing on average $56 (€45).
Other travel options to Ludwigsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigsburg
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigsburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigsburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:15 AM2h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:10 AMKornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:15 AM2h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:10 AMKornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 919 · 193222:22 PM1h30Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3:52 PMLudwigsburg station$811One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 211 · 1907212:11 PM2h09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:20 PMLudwigsburg station$551One-way1 transfer
ICE 577 · 195181:20 PM1h36Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:56 PMLudwigsburg station$601One-way1 transfer
ICE 597 · 192341:50 PM1h39Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:29 PMLudwigsburg station$811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:10 PM3h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:40 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 AM3h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:00 AMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:50 AM3h20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:10 AMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigsburg:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigsburg costing on average $56 (€45).
Other travel options to Ludwigsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Ludwigsburg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Ludwigsburg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Ludwigsburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Ludwigsburg by train.
- 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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