How to travel from Zurich to Ludwigshafen

Travel from Zurich, Switzerland to Ludwigshafen, Germany is: Fully open.

Is international entry into Ludwigshafen from Zurich restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Ludwigshafen, Germany from Zurich?

• There are no current restrictions

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Ludwigshafen, Germany?

The government of Germany has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The above information was last verified on 8/8/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip to Ludwigshafen from Zurich closer to your planned date of departure here.

The current restriction level for returning to Zurich, Switzerland from Germany is: Fully open.

Am I allowed to reenter Zurich, Switzerland from Ludwigshafen, Germany?

Reentering Switzerland is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Zurich from Ludwigshafen?

• There are no current restrictions

Which rules do I need to follow in Zurich, Switzerland regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Switzerland must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face masks: Regional advice

The information above was last checked on 8/3/22. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Zurich from Ludwigshafen here.

There are 4 travel options from Zurich to Ludwigshafen: bus, flight, ferry or train.

The cheapest way to go to Ludwigshafen from Zurich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $18 (€17).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Ludwigshafen:

Taking a bus is about $614 (€570) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $633 (€587) for this trip.

Taking a bus is about $378 (€351) less than taking a ferry, which costs on average $397 (€368) for this trip.

A bus is $12 (€11) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Zurich to Ludwigshafen costing on average $30 (€28).

The fastest way to get to Ludwigshafen from Zurich is by flight with an average travel time of 45 min.

Other travel options to Ludwigshafen can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 5 h 35 min   on average.

In comparison, taking a ferry requires on average 0 h 0 min   of travel time.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 5 h 26 min.

The distance from Zurich to Ludwigshafen is approximately 146 miles (235 km).

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Ludwigshafen is:

• Around 4 buses per day.
• 1 train per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zurich to Ludwigshafen:

• Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Zurich to Ludwigshafen depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Ludwigshafen am Rhein, ZOB.
• Most travelers catch their train from Zürich HB and arrive in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Berliner Platz.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Ludwigshafen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Flixbus can get you to Ludwigshafen by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Flixbus from Zurich to Ludwigshafen for $18 (€17) on Omio.
• Lufthansa can get you to Ludwigshafen by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Lufthansa from Zurich to Ludwigshafen for $633 (€587) on Omio.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ludwigshafen by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Zurich to Ludwigshafen tickets on Omio for $30 (€28).

Before traveling from Zurich to Ludwigshafen, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket costs $18 (€17) one way on average for this route.
• A plane ticket is costing on average $633 (€587) one way for this trip.
• A ferry ticket is costing on average $397 (€368) one way for this route.
• A train ticket for this trip is costing $30 (€28) one way on average.

But we recommend booking Zurich to Ludwigshafen tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.