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Travel from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen by train in 4 hours 27 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen by train is 7 hours 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 27 minutes. Around 26 trains per day travel the 215 miles (345 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Ludwigshafen.

Book train tickets from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Antwerp to Ludwigshafen by train

First train

05:11

Last train

22:01

Departure station

Antwerp

Arrival station

Ludwigshafen

Journey time

From 4h 27m

Distance

215 miles (345 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen take?

The average journey time by train between Antwerp and Ludwigshafen is 7 hours and 4 minutes, with around 26 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Antwerp and Ludwigshafen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen?

No, there are no direct train services from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen. Travelling from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen leave?

The first train from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen leaves at 05:11. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen leave?

The last train from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen leaves at 22:01. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Antwerp and Ludwigshafen by train?

Trains travelling from Antwerp to Ludwigshafen cover a distance of around 215 miles (345 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Ludwigshafen to Antwerp.

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