There are 5 ways to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
4h 26m€112–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N1309 / ...
6h 54m€45–70Drive 517.5 km
- Drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Pariscar 517.5 km
4h 44m€99–143Train via Saarbrücken
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain 82
5h 30m€92–150Bus via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 48m€48–79
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €110 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Ludwigshafen am Rhein station to France. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Châtelet via Offenburg and Gare de l'Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein and France is 599 km. The road distance is 517.5 km.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France, including transfers.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany and France?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Châtelet via Offenburg, Paris Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Offenburg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Heidelberg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France is 517 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France.
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