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How to get fromCologne to Ludwigslustby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Ludwigslust by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    5h 38m
    €101–415

  2. Drive 461 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Ludwigslustcar car 461 km
    4h 58m
    €66–95

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Hamburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    7h 30m

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Ludwigslusttrain train
    4h 32m
    €90–377

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Wuppertal-Oberbarmentrain train Rb / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wuppertal train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hagenow Land Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    10h 45m

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain train
    4h 51m
    €112–346

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Ludwigslusttrain train
    5h 7m
    €120–408

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 6m
    €130–409

Cologne to Ludwigslust by train

Calendar128Weekly Trains
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 38m.

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