There are 5 ways to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
3h 31m€99–452Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N109 / ...
6h 52m€45–75Drive 520.1 km
- Drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Pariscar 520.1 km
4h 41m€81–117Train
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain 82
5h 30m€87–160Bus via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 49m€53–94
Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 31m and costs €95 - €460.
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 52m.
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 Strasbourg and Gare de l'Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein and France is 584 km. The road distance is 520.1 km.
The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 3h 31m and costs €95 - €460.
It takes approximately 3h 31m 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 via Strasbourg which takes 3h 31m and costs €95 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany and France?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Châtelet via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
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 Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France is 520 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to France.
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