1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£39
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 51 m
Trains on 19 Sept
2
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Ludwigsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Ludwigsburg will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 trains from Augsburg to Ludwigsburg, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Ludwigsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 138 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Ludwigsburg:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Ludwigsburg costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Ludwigsburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 37m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 2h 0m by car). Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Augsburg to Ludwigsburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Ludwigsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ludwigsburg trip today.
Fashion museum in the palace, displaying historic garments and accessories in period rooms; especially appealing for costume and design fans.
Museum on prison life and justice in a former prison building, offering an unusual perspective on punishment, reform and daily routines.
Ceramics museum inside the palace complex, presenting porcelain and faience linked to regional craft and court culture.
Extensive Baroque gardens with themed areas, fountains and seasonal displays; ideal for a leisurely walk beside the palace.
Central square framed by arcades and churches, useful for orientating yourself and experiencing the city’s orderly Baroque plan.
Large deer park and woodland on the edge of the centre, popular for quiet walking, jogging and spotting animals in spacious grounds.
Slow-cooked beef in a rich red wine sauce, a Swabian Sunday classic closely linked to Württemberg home cooking and local wine culture.
Handmade Swabian egg noodles, often served with gravy or cheese and onions. They are one of the region’s most recognisable comfort foods.
Spätzle layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. This hearty Swabian dish is a staple in taverns across the Stuttgart region.
Historic, refined restaurant known for regional Swabian cooking and seasonal dishes in an elegant setting near the palace gardens.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Swabian classics and house-brewed beer in a lively, rustic setting in the heart of Ludwigsburg.
Long-established casual spot popular for Maultaschen, Spätzle and other hearty local dishes with a straightforward, welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: dining and hotels are reasonable, but tourist stays and rail fares cost more than in smaller towns.
Service is partly included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Ludwigsburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ludwigsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Augsburg to Ludwigsburg trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Ludwigsburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Ludwigsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Ludwigsburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Ludwigsburger Brauhaus, Sofra, Burgertime
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigsburg. ATMs are available at Ludwigsburg.
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigsburg. Information desks are available at Ludwigsburg.
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigsburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ludwigsburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ludwigsburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigsburg.
Nearby hotels include Komfort Hotel, Nestor Hotel, Best Western Favorit, City Oase Lb.
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