There are 8 ways to get from Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train, bus, night train, rideshare, tram, 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 Bonn Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N / ...
2h 7m€24–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bonn to Mannheim202.2 km
2h 28m€8–17Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
3h 24m€27–47Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Bonn-Beuel to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
2h 50m€21–95Line 66 tram, train
- Take the tram from Bonn Stadthaus to Siegburg Bftram 66 / ...
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2h 14mTrain via Mainz
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S5 / ...
2h 59m€28–110Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 027 / ...
3h 45m€19–30Drive 199.7 km
- Drive from Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar 199.7 km
2h 17m€30–43
Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to rideshare which costs €8 - €17 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €24 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Bonn and Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 220 km. The road distance is 199.7 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €24 - €85.
The train from Bonn Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 7m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Bonn Hbf station.
Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bonn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €24 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bonn Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Mannheim central bus station via Frankfurt central train station in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Bonn-Beuel to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–26
- Phone
- 0228/711 -1
- Website
- SWB Bus und Bahn
Tram from Bonn Stadthaus to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- SWB Bus und Bahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bonn to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Bonn to Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
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