There are 6 ways to get from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
3h 58m€87–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N116
- Take the bus from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof to Ludwigsburg Bahnhofbus Mex18e
8h 25m€38–61Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Ludwigsburgtrain Re
6h 50m€53–145Drive 400.1 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Ludwigsburgcar 400.1 km
3h 30m€59–85Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane DUS - STR
5h 36m€138–399Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 47m€129–275
Dortmund to Ludwigsburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Ludwigsburg. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Ludwigsburg Bahnhof via Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Ludwigsburg via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Dortmund and Ludwigsburg is 467 km. The road distance is 400.1 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg, including transfers.
Dortmund to Ludwigsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Ludwigsburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €80–170 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Ludwigsburg Bahnhof via Heilbronn central train station and Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–96
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–96
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €28–34
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €26–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Bus from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof to Ludwigsburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Bus from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof to Ludwigsburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Bus from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof to Ludwigsburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
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Dortmund to Ludwigsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.
Dortmund to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Ludwigsburg is 400 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg.
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