Travel Information from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen
| 45 miles (72 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $7 - $21 | |
| Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 10 min | |
| Train • $21 (€19) • 44 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 45 miles (72 km) to Ludwigshafen from Frankfurt am Main. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen.
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
TGV 9552+
S 6Cheapest
30485Fastest
ICE 915 · S 6Other options
ICE 9556 · S 6
RE 4563 · S 1
RE 4565 · S 1
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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen
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There are 2 options to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen including taking a bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Ludwigshafen:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train with an average ticket price of $21 (€19) from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen.
The fastest way to get to Ludwigshafen from Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average travel time of 44 min.
Other travel options to Ludwigshafen take longer:
Getting to Ludwigshafen by bus takes 1 h 10 min on average.
The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen is approximately 45 miles (72 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen is:
- 24 buses a day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Frankfurt am Main and Ludwigshafen as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen:
The following travel companies offer services from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen:
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Centrotrans Eurolines for buses to Ludwigshafen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).
- Deutsche Bahn can get you to Ludwigshafen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen for $21 (€19) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Centrotrans Eurolines with 24 direct buses per day.
- 1 direct train per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ludwigshafen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Ludwigshafen.
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