There are 6 ways to get from Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, train, or car
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Train via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
best- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
53 min€14–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Pforzheim to Mannheim84.8 km
1h 14m€4–10Bus
- Take the bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N215
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2h 10m€8–14Train
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain Re
- Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S3 / ...
1h 47m€15–25Line 85054 train, train
- Take the train from Pforzheim Maihaelden to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain 85054 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S3 / ...
2h 8mDrive 91.2 km
- Drive from Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar 91.2 km
58 min€17–25
Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to rideshare which costs €4 - €10 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof which takes 53 min and costs €13 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Ludwigshafen am Rhein station. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim central bus station and arriving at Mannheim central bus station via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Pforzheim and Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 91 km. The road distance is 91.2 km.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein without a car is to train via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof which takes 53 min and costs €13 - €80.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein, including transfers.
Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pforzheim central bus station.
Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Pforzheim Hbf station.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof which takes 53 min and costs €13 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €14 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?
You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Mannheim central bus station via Karlsruhe central train station in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €10–15
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Pforzheim Maihaelden to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Pforzheim to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 91 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Pforzheim to Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
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