There are 6 ways to get from Ulm to Ludwigsburg by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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 Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
1h 8m€11–39Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ulm to Ludwigsburg104.8 km
1h 37m€6–10Bus
- Take the bus from Ulm to Kornwestheimbus N965 / ...
1h 55m€9–14Train via Wendlingen
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain Re200
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ludwigsburgtrain Mex18 / ...
1h 23m€11–27Train via Plochingen
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingentrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Plochingen to Ludwigsburgtrain Mex12 / ...
1h 32m€12–41Drive 105 km
- Drive from Ulm to Ludwigsburgcar 105 km
1h 18m€20–29
Ulm to Ludwigsburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Ludwigsburg is to rideshare which costs €6 - €10 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Ludwigsburg is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €10 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ulm and arriving at Kornwestheim. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Ludwigsburg. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ludwigsburg via Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Ulm and Ludwigsburg is 102 km. The road distance is 105 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Ludwigsburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €10 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Ulm to Ludwigsburg, including transfers.
Ulm to Ludwigsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Ludwigsburg is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €10 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Ludwigsburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €14–28 and the journey takes 56 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Kornwestheim once daily. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wendlingen to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Plochingen to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
Train from Wendlingen to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–18
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–25
Train from Plochingen to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- €11–17
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ulm to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Ulm to Ludwigsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Ulm to Ludwigsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.
Ulm to Ludwigsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Ludwigsburg is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Ulm to Ludwigsburg.
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