How to travel from Ludwigshafen to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ludwigshafen to Paris

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ludwigshafen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. 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 $45, while a train costs an average of $125.

Distance: 278 miles (449 km)

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7h 49m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Paris is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Paris:

A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Paris costing on average $138 (€113).

A bus is $515 (€421) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Paris costing on average $569 (€465).

The fastest way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 34m.

Bus takes on average 7h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ludwigshafen and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ludwigshafen to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $146 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92 (€75). The journey takes 6h 53m versus 5h 29m 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.

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from Ludwigshafen to Paris

How to get from Ludwigshafen to Paris by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Union Ivkoni
    9:15 AM8h15
    Ludwigshafen
    5:30 PMParis
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Union Ivkoni
    9:15 AM8h15
    Ludwigshafen
    5:30 PMParis
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11:15 PM6h45
    Ludwigshafen
    6:00 AMParis
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    10:15 PM6h45
    Ludwigshafen
    5:00 AMParis
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ludwigshafen to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ludwigshafen to Paris.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ludwigshafen and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Paris is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Paris:

A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Paris costing on average $138 (€113).

A bus is $524 (€429) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Paris costing on average $569 (€465).

The fastest way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 34m.

Bus takes on average 7h 49m.

The distance from Ludwigshafen to Paris is approximately 278 miles (449 km).
The average frequency per day from Ludwigshafen to Paris is:
  • Around 68 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ludwigshafen and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ludwigshafen to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ludwigshafen Central Station and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
  • Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ludwigshafen to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Paris by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ludwigshafen to Paris:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Ludwigshafen to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
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