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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ludwigshafen to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. 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 $52, while a flight costs an average of $585.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$138 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $585 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Paris
Compare the available ways to get from Ludwigshafen to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Paris:
A bus is $87 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Paris costing on average $138 (€116).
A bus is $534 (€448) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Paris costing on average $585 (€491).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 14m.
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
The journey is about 2h 4m faster (3h 25m by train vs 5h 29m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($138 (€116) vs $143 (€120)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Ludwigshafen to Paris
How to get from Ludwigshafen to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
304851:30 PM 7h25 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) 8:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 30485
1:30 PM 7h25 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) 8:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH10449:05 AM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $158 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- S3+
TGV 95605:19 PM 3h23 Ludwigshafen Central Station 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est $92 1 One-way 1 transfer - S3 · ICE 73 · ICE 9572
2:48 PM 3h28 Ludwigshafen Central Station 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est $108 1 One-way 2 transfers - S6 · ICE 9572
2:08 PM 4h08 Ludwigshafen Central Station 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est $108 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
1:10 AM 6h15 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) 7:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $37 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:05 AM 6h20 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) 9:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $37 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:50 AM 6h50 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) 1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LH1046
12:25 PM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 1:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $158 1 One-way 0 transfers - LH1042
8:10 AM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 9:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $158 1 One-way 0 transfers - LH1050
9:40 PM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $158 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Paris:
A bus is $87 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Paris costing on average $138 (€116).
A bus is $534 (€448) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Paris costing on average $585 (€491).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 14m.
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
- Around 70 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.
- 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).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, ITA, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines to go to Paris by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air France, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst.
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