What is the best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Ludwigshafen?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Carpool and Trains to Ludwigshafen from Karlsruhe. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Ludwigshafen from Karlsruhe?
You can reach Ludwigshafen with just £3 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Deutsche Bahn0h 54m005:59KarlsruheCentral Station06:53LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 05/02/2026 05:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/02/2026 06:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 54m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 51m006:37KarlsruheCentral Station07:28LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 05/02/2026 06:37:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 51m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 44m016:37KarlsruheCentral Station17:21LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 05/02/2026 16:37:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/02/2026 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 44m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 44m006:59KarlsruheCentral Station07:43LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 05/02/2026 06:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:43:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 44m
Cheapest Trains Thursday
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BlaBlaCar0h 50m016:00Karlsruhe16:50Ludwigshafen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 07/02/2026 16:00:00 to , Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 07/02/2026 16:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
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BlaBlaCar0h 40m013:50Karlsruhe14:30Ludwigshafen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 07/02/2026 13:50:00 to , Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 07/02/2026 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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BlaBlaCar0h 50m012:00Karlsruhe12:50Ludwigshafen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 07/02/2026 12:00:00 to , Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 07/02/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
Cheapest Carpool Saturday
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BlaBlaCar0h 40m014:00Karlsruhe14:40Ludwigshafen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 10/02/2026 14:00:00 to , Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 10/02/2026 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Cheapest Carpool Tuesday
What are the fastest trips from Karlsruhe to Ludwigshafen?
You can get to Ludwigshafen from Karlsruhe in just 0h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn0h 42m008:59KarlsruheCentral Station09:41LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 05/02/2026 08:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/02/2026 09:41:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 44m016:37KarlsruheCentral Station17:21LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 05/02/2026 16:37:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/02/2026 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 44m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 44m006:59KarlsruheCentral Station07:43LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 05/02/2026 06:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:43:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 44m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 51m006:37KarlsruheCentral Station07:28LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) at 05/02/2026 06:37:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 51m
Fastest Trains Thursday
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BlaBlaCar0h 40m013:50Karlsruhe14:30Ludwigshafen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 07/02/2026 13:50:00 to , Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 07/02/2026 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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BlaBlaCar0h 50m016:00Karlsruhe16:50Ludwigshafen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 07/02/2026 16:00:00 to , Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 07/02/2026 16:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
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BlaBlaCar0h 50m012:00Karlsruhe12:50Ludwigshafen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 07/02/2026 12:00:00 to , Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 07/02/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
Fastest Carpool Saturday
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BlaBlaCar0h 40m014:00Karlsruhe14:40Ludwigshafen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Karlsruhe (Germany) at 10/02/2026 14:00:00 to , Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 10/02/2026 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Fastest Carpool Tuesday
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Bus from Karlsruhe to Ludwigshafen
What are the most popular stations in Karlsruhe and Ludwigshafen?
In Karlsruhe, you will usually depart from Central Station, Tullastraße / Verkehrsbetriebe Train Station or Heidehof Train Station, while in Ludwigshafen you will be arriving at Central Station, Oggersheim, Hans-Warsch-Pl. Bus Stop or Mundenheim Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Ludwigshafen from Karlsruhe? With 3 connections between 2 Bus, Carpool and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Karlsruhe and Ludwigshafen, you can pay as low as £3 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Ludwigshafen in just 0h 40m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Karlsruhe and Ludwigshafen are Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Karlsruhe and Ludwigshafen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Ettlingen or to Mannheim, and look at flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, and landing at Mannheim City Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Karlsruhe to Ludwigshafen?
The most popular companies between Karlsruhe and Ludwigshafen, are Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Karlsruhe to Ludwigshafen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Karlsruhe to Ludwigshafen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Karlsruhe to Ludwigshafen
How can I reach Ludwigshafen from Karlsruhe?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus, Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Ludwigshafen from Karlsruhe.
How far is Ludwigshafen from Karlsruhe?
The distance between Karlsruhe and Ludwigshafen is 52.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Karlsruhe and Ludwigshafen?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 2 kgs, a car 9 kgs, and a flight 13 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Karlsruhe to Ludwigshafen?
You can get to Ludwigshafen with just £3 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Ludwigshafen?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Ludwigshafen in just 0h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Karlsruhe and to Ludwigshafen
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Karlsruhe and to Ludwigshafen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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