There are 5 ways to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 10084 train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingentrain 10084 / ...
39 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
1h 32m€5–10Drive 72.4 km
- Drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingencar 72.4 km
47 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingentaxi 72.4 km
47 min€190–240Train
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
1h 31m€11–50
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen is to bus which costs €5 - €10 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Ludwigshafen am Rhein station to Ettlingen station. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein and Ettlingen is 66 km. The road distance is 72.4 km.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen without a car is to train and line 10084 train which takes 39 min and costs .
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen, including transfers.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen is to train and line 10084 train which takes 39 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €10 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany and Ettlingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 39 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €190–240
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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Booking & Getting There
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen is 72 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Ettlingen.
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