What is the best way to travel from Zurich to Ludwigshafen?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Ludwigshafen from Zurich?
You can reach Ludwigshafen with just £36 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, 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 Bahn9h 13m023:50Zurich AirportZurich Airport09:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 28/04/2026 23:50:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 29/04/2026 09:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 13m
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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Deutsche Bahn10h 46m018:59ZurichCentral Station05:45LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 29/04/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 30/04/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 46m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 4m010:59ZurichCentral Station15:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 29/04/2026 10:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 29/04/2026 15:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 47m013:34ZurichCentral Station17:21LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 29/04/2026 13:34:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 29/04/2026 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 47m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 6m013:59ZurichCentral Station18:05LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 29/04/2026 13:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 29/04/2026 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 6m
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn12h 4m018:59ZurichCentral Station07:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 30/04/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 07:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 33m023:10ZurichCentral Station07:43LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 30/04/2026 23:10:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 07:43:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 24m023:39ZurichCentral Station09:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 30/04/2026 23:39:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 09:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 24m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 4m006:59ZurichCentral Station11:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 30/04/2026 06:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 30/04/2026 11:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 4m
Cheapest Trains Thursday
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Deutsche Bahn12h 56m018:59ZurichCentral Station07:55LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 02/05/2026 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn12h 4m018:59ZurichCentral Station07:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 02/05/2026 07:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 22m013:34ZurichCentral Station18:56LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 13:34:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 18:56:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 22m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 25m006:38ZurichCentral Station11:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 06:38:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 11:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 25m014:38ZurichCentral Station19:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 14:38:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 19:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
Cheapest Trains Friday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 47m013:34ZurichCentral Station17:21LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 13:34:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 47m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 46m018:59ZurichCentral Station05:45LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 46m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 4m006:59ZurichCentral Station11:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 06:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 11:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 4m010:59ZurichCentral Station15:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 10:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 15:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 9m011:34ZurichCentral Station15:43LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 11:34:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 15:43:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 9m
Cheapest Trains Monday
What are the fastest trips from Zurich to Ludwigshafen?
You can get to Ludwigshafen from Zurich in just 3h 47m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. 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 Bahn9h 13m023:50Zurich AirportZurich Airport09:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 28/04/2026 23:50:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 29/04/2026 09:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 13m
Fastest Trains Tuesday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 47m013:34ZurichCentral Station17:21LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 29/04/2026 13:34:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 29/04/2026 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 47m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 4m010:59ZurichCentral Station15:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 29/04/2026 10:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 29/04/2026 15:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 6m013:59ZurichCentral Station18:05LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 29/04/2026 13:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 29/04/2026 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 6m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 46m018:59ZurichCentral Station05:45LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 29/04/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 30/04/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 46m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn4h 4m006:59ZurichCentral Station11:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 30/04/2026 06:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 30/04/2026 11:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 33m023:10ZurichCentral Station07:43LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 30/04/2026 23:10:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 07:43:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 24m023:39ZurichCentral Station09:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 30/04/2026 23:39:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 09:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 24m
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Deutsche Bahn12h 4m018:59ZurichCentral Station07:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 30/04/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 07:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 4m
Fastest Trains Thursday
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Deutsche Bahn4h 25m006:38ZurichCentral Station11:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 06:38:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 11:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 25m014:38ZurichCentral Station19:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 14:38:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 19:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 22m013:34ZurichCentral Station18:56LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 13:34:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 01/05/2026 18:56:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 22m
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Deutsche Bahn12h 4m018:59ZurichCentral Station07:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 02/05/2026 07:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn12h 56m018:59ZurichCentral Station07:55LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/05/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 02/05/2026 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 56m
Fastest Trains Friday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 47m013:34ZurichCentral Station17:21LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 13:34:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 47m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 4m006:59ZurichCentral Station11:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 06:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 11:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 4m010:59ZurichCentral Station15:03LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 10:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 15:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 9m011:34ZurichCentral Station15:43LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 11:34:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 15:43:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 9m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 46m018:59ZurichCentral Station05:45LudwigshafenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/05/2026 18:59:00 to Central Station, Ludwigshafen (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 46m
Fastest Trains Monday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Zurich to Ludwigshafen
What are the most popular stations in Zurich and Ludwigshafen?
In Zurich, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central Bus Station Sihlquai or Altstetten, while in Ludwigshafen you will be arriving at Mundenheim Train Station, Oggersheim, Hans-Warsch-Pl. Bus Stop or Central 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 Zurich? With 4 connections between 1 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 Zurich and Ludwigshafen, you can pay as low as £36 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.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 Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Ludwigshafen in just 3h 47m.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 Zurich and Ludwigshafen are Deutsche Bahn, 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 Zurich 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 Zollikon or to Mannheim, and look at flights from Zurich 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 Zurich to Ludwigshafen?
The most popular companies between Zurich and Ludwigshafen, are Deutsche Bahn. 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 Zurich to Ludwigshafen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Zurich 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 Zurich to Ludwigshafen
How can I reach Ludwigshafen from Zurich?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train, with which you can get to Ludwigshafen from Zurich.
How far is Ludwigshafen from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich and Ludwigshafen is 234.6 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Zurich 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 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 40 kgs, and a flight 58 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Zurich to Ludwigshafen?
You can get to Ludwigshafen with just £36 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Zurich 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 3h 47m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Zurich and to Ludwigshafen
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Zurich and to Ludwigshafen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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