There are 4 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg by train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
1h 47m€24–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Kornwestheimbus N36
3h 25m€15–23Drive 174.6 km
- Drive from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburgcar 174.6 km
1h 35m€26–37Train via Heilbronn Hbf
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
3h 7m€31–141
Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €25 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaiserslautern central train station station and arriving at Kornwestheim. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arriving at Ludwigsburg via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Ludwigsburg is 184 km. The road distance is 174.6 km.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €23 - €100.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg, including transfers.
Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €23 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Ludwigsburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Ludwigsburg via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Kornwestheim once daily. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.
Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigsburg.
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