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Compare train and bus for Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, while a train costs an average of $152.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam costing on average $152.
A bus is $536 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam costing on average $619.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (5h 9m by train vs 5h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $152 compared to roughly $109 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.
Travel optionsfrom Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam
How to get from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:45 PM7h30Ludwigshafen8:15 PMAmsterdam$301One-way0 transfers
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- 12:45 PM7h30Ludwigshafen8:15 PMAmsterdam$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:45 PM7h30Ludwigshafen8:15 PMAmsterdam$301One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:45 AM7h45Ludwigshafen7:30 PMAmsterdam$631One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam costing on average $152.
A bus is $536 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam costing on average $619.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ludwigshafen and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Trains mostly depart from Ludwigshafen Central Station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, British Airways, Cityjet to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 11 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Cityjet.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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