There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by bus, train, rideshare, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
19 min€1–7Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S2 / ...
24 min€4–12Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Mannheim21 km
35 min€2Tram
- Take the tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Universitättram Rnv 5
51 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rheintaxi 21.7 km
21 min€50–65Drive 21.7 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar 21.7 km
21 min€4–5
Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to bus which takes 19 min and costs €1 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ludwigshafen, Mitte. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Heidelberg and Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 18 km. The road distance is 21.7 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein without a car is to bus which takes 19 min and costs €1 - €7.
The bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Mannheim central bus station takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to bus which takes 19 min and costs €1 - €7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €12 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Mannheim central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 19 min. ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €4–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Süwex also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- rnv-online.de
Tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Universität
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.rnv-online.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Heidelberg to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
GTM-24
- Phone
- +49 621 15207676
- Website
- gtm-24.de
Shuttletaxi24 Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 162 265 7469
- Website
- shuttletaxi24.de
Taxi Böhm
- Phone
- +49 621738561
- Website
- taxiboehm.com
Taxi Monnem
- Phone
- +49 179 9040196
- Website
- taximonnem.de
Taxi Zentrale Mannheim eG
- Phone
- +49 0621 218 18
- Website
- taxi-mannheim.de
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ludwigshafen, Mitte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 22 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Heidelberg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Heidelberg and Ludwigshafen am Rhein. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









