There are 3 ways to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld by train, car, or bus
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 Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Homburgtrain Re1
- Take the train from Neunkirchen to Neubrücke, Bahnhoftrain Rb73 / ...
3h 4m€26–105Drive 120.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeldcar 120.3 km
1h 6m€18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the bus from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Birkenfeld, Kreisverwaltungbus 830
4h 29m
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct train from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld. However, there are services departing from Ludwigshafen, Mitte and arriving at Neubrücke, Bahnhof via Homburg and Neunkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein and Birkenfeld is 151 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs €26 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld, including transfers.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Ludwigshafen, Mitte station.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Homburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Birkenfeld.
There are 555+ hotels available in Birkenfeld.
What companies run services between Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany and Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?
You can take a train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Birkenfeld, Zimmerbach via Homburg, Neunkirchen, Neubrücke, Bahnhof, and Neubrücke, Bahnhof in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neunkirchen to Neubrücke, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Neunkirchen to Neubrücke, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 (6765) 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- scherer-reisen.de
Bus from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Birkenfeld, Kreisverwaltung
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nahverkehrsbetriebe Birkenfeld
Bus from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Birkenfeld, Kreisverwaltung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Nahverkehrsbetriebe Birkenfeld
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