There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, 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 via Basel
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 17m€54–146Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 39m€27–96Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Freiburgbus FlixBus 299 / ...
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
7h 18m€30–46Drive 302.1 km
- Drive from Zurich to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar 302.1 km
3h 32m€55–79Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
4h 27m€76–131Fly from Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 12m€106–242Fly from Basel, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 9m€130–361
Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Ludwigshafen am Rhein station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Mannheim central bus station via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Switzerland and Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 343 km. The road distance is 302.1 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 17m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein, including transfers.
Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train via Basel which takes 4h 17m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB and Basel SBB in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Mannheim central bus station via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Freiburg in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €85–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–100
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €92–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €26–32
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Switzerland to Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
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