There are 5 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain Re1
41 min€13–27Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kaiserslautern to Mannheim63.3 km
1h 2m€2–7Bus
- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus N36 / ...
1h€5–19Drive 60 km
- Drive from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar 60 km
41 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rheintaxi 60 km
41 min€130–170
Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to rideshare which costs €2 - €7 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train which takes 41 min and costs €13 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaiserslautern central train station station and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kaiserslautern, Hbf and arriving at Ludwigshafen, Mitte. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 62 km. The road distance is 60 km.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs €13 - €27.
The train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mitte takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train which takes 41 min and costs €13 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €19 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?
Süwex operates a train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mitte every 2 hours. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 41 min. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Mannheim central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h. ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kaiserslautern to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Taxi Kaiserslautern
- Phone
- +49 171 1607080
- Website
- taxikaiserslautern.de
TAXI-Zentrale
- Phone
- +49 631 366 777
- Website
- kl-taxi.de
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More Questions & Answers
Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Ludwigshafen, Mitte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 60 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Kaiserslautern to Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
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