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How to travel from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance? Look no further.

There are around 33 trains per day running between Ludwigshafen and Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance, which usually take 51 minutes to complete the 40 miles (65 km) journey. It can take as little as 42 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance from Ludwigshafen, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train

First train

01:09

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Ludwigshafen

Arrival station

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance

Journey time

From 42m

Distance

40 miles (65 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Cheap train tickets from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance

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 Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance 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 Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance? 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 Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance take?

The average journey time by train between Ludwigshafen and Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance is 51 minutes, with around 33 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 Ludwigshafen and Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance is 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance?

No, there are no direct train services from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance. Travelling from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance leave?

The first train from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance leaves at 01:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance leave?

The last train from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance leaves at 23:30. 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 Ludwigshafen and Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train?

Trains travelling from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance cover a distance of around 40 miles (65 km) during the journey.

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