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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ludwigshafen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ludwigshafen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€104 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Zurich:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Zurich costing on average €104.
A bus is €202 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Zurich costing on average €229.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Ludwigshafen to Zurich
How to get from Ludwigshafen to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ludwigshafen to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:37 AM3h23Ludwigshafen10:00 AMZurich€1051One-way1 transfer
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6:37 AM3h23Ludwigshafen10:00 AMZurich€1051One-way1 transfer
Fastest
6:37 AM3h23Ludwigshafen10:00 AMZurich€1051One-way1 transfer
Other options
7:37 AM3h23Ludwigshafen11:00 AMZurich€1051One-way1 transfer
8:37 AM3h23Ludwigshafen12:00 PMZurich€1051One-way1 transfer
9:37 AM3h23Ludwigshafen1:00 PMZurich€1051One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ludwigshafen to Zurich:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigshafen to Zurich costing on average €104.
A bus is €202 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigshafen to Zurich costing on average €229.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ludwigshafen and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Trains mostly depart from Ludwigshafen Central Station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Zurich by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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