There are 6 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburgtrain Re1
58 min€13–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kornwestheimbus N168 / ...
1h€6–11Drive 71.1 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburgcar 71.1 km
1h 2m€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburgtaxi 71.1 km
1h 2m€190–240Train via Vaihingen
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Vaihingen(Enz)train Re
- Take the train from Vaihingen to Ludwigsburgtrain Mex17 / ...
1h 26m€15–55Line 84969 train, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Marktplatz to Pforzheim Hbftrain 84969 / ...
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburgtrain Mex17 / ...
2h 1m
Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg is to bus which costs €6 - €11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg is to train which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe central train station station and arriving at Kornwestheim. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ludwigsburg. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Ludwigsburg is 77 km. The road distance is 71.1 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €26.
The train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburg takes 58 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg is to train which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €11 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Ludwigsburg, Germany?
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburg once daily. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 58 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kornwestheim every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–11 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Vaihingen(Enz)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Vaihingen to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Vaihingen(Enz)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €14–20
Train from Vaihingen to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €6–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- €9–14
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €13–19
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Vaihingen(Enz)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Vaihingen to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Vaihingen(Enz)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Karlsruhe Marktplatz to Pforzheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- €190–240
Taxi Ebert Krankenfahrten
- Phone
- +49 7231 471247
Taxiunternehmen Pforzheim Andreas Niedersetz
- Phone
- +49 7231 455454
Taxiunternehmen Pforzheim Balagh Qamar
- Phone
- +49 7231 4962826
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.
Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Ludwigsburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Karlsruhe to Ludwigsburg.
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