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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 €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. 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 €50, while a flight costs an average of €409.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price | €409 Average price | €90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam costing on average €112.
A bus is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam costing on average €409.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 8h 57m.
Tickets start at around €50 compared to roughly €90 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €41. The journey takes 8h 27m versus 5h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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 PM 7h30 Ludwigshafen 8:15 PM Amsterdam €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
12:45 PM 7h30 Ludwigshafen 8:15 PM Amsterdam €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
11:30 PM 6h55 Ludwigshafen 6:25 AM Amsterdam €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam costing on average €112.
A bus is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Amsterdam costing on average €409.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 8h 57m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Ludwigshafen Central Station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, British Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, ITA to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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