Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept

Cheapest price on 26 Sept

£18

Average ticket price on 26 Sept

£20

Fastest journey on 26 Sept

43 m

Average journey duration on 26 Sept

48 m

Trains on 26 Sept

9

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Sat 26 Sept, we found 9 trains from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 54 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 BahnIC 2348 · S1
    8:420h49
    Mainz Hbf
    9:31Ludwigshafen Central Station
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2040 · S1
    10:420h49
    Mainz Hbf
    11:31Ludwigshafen Central Station
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS5
    8:221h14
    Mainz Hbf
    9:36Ludwigshafen Central Station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS6
    8:511h16
    Mainz Hbf
    10:07Ludwigshafen Central Station
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn4491 · S6
    9:130h54
    Mainz Hbf
    10:07Ludwigshafen Central Station
    £201One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn22:08 Mainz Hbf
1h08
23:16 Ludwigshafen Central Station0 changesdirect
Saturday 26 September
Deutsche Bahn44738:13 Mainz Hbf
0h43
8:56 Ludwigshafen Central Station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS58:22 Mainz Hbf
1h14
9:36 Ludwigshafen Central Station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2348 · S1
On time
8:42 Mainz Hbf
0h49
9:31 Ludwigshafen Central Station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS68:51 Mainz Hbf
1h16
10:07 Ludwigshafen Central Station0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4491 · S69:13 Mainz Hbf
0h54
10:07 Ludwigshafen Central Station1 change
Deutsche BahnS59:22 Mainz Hbf
1h14
10:36 Ludwigshafen Central Station0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn447510:13 Mainz Hbf
0h43
10:56 Ludwigshafen Central Station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS510:22 Mainz Hbf
1h14
11:36 Ludwigshafen Central Station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2040 · S1
On time
10:42 Mainz Hbf
0h49
11:31 Ludwigshafen Central Station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station

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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 42m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
60 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
42m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:08
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Ludwigshafen Central Station from £7. 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
42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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FAQs: Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station 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 Ludwigshafen Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station is 60 km.
The first train from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station departs at 23:08.
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mainz Hbf and Ludwigshafen Central Station. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
There is no night train service from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station.
Booking trains from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Hbf offers scenic views of the Rhine River, vineyards, and picturesque towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mainz Hbf and Ludwigshafen Central Station

Most Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Central Station trains use the Mainz Hbf to Ludwigshafen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and Ludwigshafen Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Ludwigshafen
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre

Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min

Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services

Mainz 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 and drink

Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.

Most popular train connections from Mainz Hbf

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