Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£24

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£24

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

10 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

14 m

Trains on 19 Sept

5

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 5 trains from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 16 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn19213
    8:050h10
    Ludwigsburg station
    8:15Stuttgart Hbf
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS5
    8:160h16
    Ludwigsburg station
    8:32Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS4
    8:360h16
    Ludwigsburg station
    8:52Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS4
    8:060h16
    Ludwigsburg station
    8:22Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn19507
    7:570h11
    Ludwigsburg station
    8:08Stuttgart Hbf
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 13 km

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Train
Driving

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (16m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £2 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart.

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.

Live departures

Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn195015:58 Ludwigsburg station
0h11
6:09 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS56:01 Ludwigsburg station
0h16
6:17 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS46:06 Ludwigsburg station
0h16
6:22 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn192096:07 Ludwigsburg station
0h10
6:17 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS56:16 Ludwigsburg station
0h16
6:32 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS46:21 Ludwigsburg station
0h16
6:37 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn193016:31 Ludwigsburg station
0h11
6:42 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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The train journey from Stuttgart to Ludwigsburg to visit the castle was a royal fairytale adventure! Comfortable seats, wifi and a quiet atmosphere made for a pleasant journey. Overall, the train journey offers a comfortable and relaxed travel experience. It is a great way to explore the enchanting city of Ludwigsburg and its impressive castle without having to worry about traffic or parking. This route is travelled with the annual season ticket

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart

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Trains from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 02:26. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
2:26
Last train
2:26
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Complete guide to Stuttgart

Things to do in Stuttgart

Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.

  • Must visit

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Major motoring museum tracing the brand's development through cars, racing and design. Strong architecture and broad appeal.

  • Must visit

Porsche Museum

Sleek museum presenting Porsche road and racing cars in a dramatic setting. Ideal for design, engineering and motorsport fans.

  • Recommended

Kunstmuseum Stuttgart

Leading art museum on Schlossplatz with modern and contemporary works, plus a clear glass-cube design that stands out in the centre.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and meals are mid-priced, while public transport is efficient and fairly priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart is 13 km.
The first train from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart leaves at 2:26.
The last train from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart departs at 2:26.
Trains from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart.
The train station in Ludwigsburg that goes to Stuttgart is Ludwigsburg station, and it arrives at Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart offers a glimpse of charming German towns and lush countryside, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart is feasible, as the journey takes 11m and covers 13 km. Trains run 51 times per day.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle, take a leisurely walk through Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Experience the lively Cannstatter Volksfest and discover the best sights, including the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz.
To explore Stuttgart's main attractions like the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, and Wilhelma Zoo, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart

Most Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart trains use the Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Use this guide to compare Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ludwigsburg
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart

Which Ludwigsburg station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?

Trains from Ludwigsburg to Stuttgart leave from Ludwigsburg. The station is 1 km from Ludwigsburg city centre at Ludwigsburg, Bahnhofstr.10, 71638 Ludwigsburg.
LudwigsburgLudwigsburg, Bahnhofstr.10, 71638 LudwigsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ludwigsburg from Ludwigsburg city centre

BusN43, N41, 533, 444, 443, 433, 433A, 431, 430, 430A, 427, 427A, 426, 425, 425A, 424, 422, 422A, 421, 421A · 3m · £3 · every ~73 min

Ludwigsburg train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Ludwigsburger Brauhaus, Sofra, Burgertime

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigsburg. ATMs are available at Ludwigsburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ludwigsburg. Information desks are available at Ludwigsburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ludwigsburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ludwigsburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ludwigsburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigsburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Komfort Hotel, Nestor Hotel, Best Western Favorit, City Oase Lb.

FavoriteparkFavoritepark, Reuteallee, 71634 LudwigsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Favoritepark from Ludwigsburg city centre

Favoritepark is 1 km from Ludwigsburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS4 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus424 · 9m · £3 · every ~3 min

Favoritepark train station facilities and services

Favoritepark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Mohrenköpfle, Döner & Grill, Poseidon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Favoritepark. ATMs are available at Favoritepark.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Favoritepark. Information desks are available at Favoritepark.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Favoritepark. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Favoritepark: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Favoritepark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Favoritepark.

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