The average train between Dortmund and Ludwigsburg takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Dortmund and Ludwigsburg. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Ludwigsburg at 4:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Ludwigsburg. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Ludwigsburg station via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Dortmund to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Dortmund to Ludwigsburg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dortmund and Ludwigsburg is 315.9 km. The road distance is 474 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €80–360 and the journey takes 3h 24m.