Is there

Is there a direct train from Puttgarden to Ludwigsburg?

What the network knows does not run between Puttgarden and Ludwigsburg, with the reason, the validity and the source, followed by the nearest real answer from the planner.

Plan Puttgarden to Ludwigsburg with a date

Is there a direct train from Puttgarden to Ludwigsburg?: Suspended. Train services by all operators between Puttgarden and Ludwigsburg are suspended; other operators are not affected.; Known since 31 August 2022 · Source: Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1 (estimate), checked 9 September 2026

The nearest real answer

4 ways we know of, about 639 km apart. Times are typical ranges, door to door, including airport time.

Option 1CFTT
Coach and Fly and Train
4 legs, changing in Hamburg and Frankfurt and Heidelberg.
Time
7h 34m to 11h 14m
Changes
3
CO2e
~93 kg
Fare band
££
- Fastest
- Coach leg (FlixBus): one checked bag up to 20 kg included, one cabin bag up to 7 kg, see operator
1. C
  Coach Puttgarden to Hamburg
  1h 45m to 2h 35m · 133 km · Flixbus · 5 departures a day
  Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 4 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
2. F
  Flight Hamburg to Frankfurt
  1h 2m to 1h 15m · 393 km · scheduled airlines · direct services operate
  Airports: Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt Airport.
  Estimated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 83 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
  Kind
  estimate
  Checked
  9 September 2026
  Coverage
  United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
  Figure
  estimated: a model from distance or a hand estimate where nothing is published
  Book this leg with the seller This does not look right
3. T
  Train Frankfurt to Heidelberg
  42m to 59m · 79 km · DB Fernverkehr AG, DB Fernverkehr (Codesharing) · 25 departures a day
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 3 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
4. T
  Train Heidelberg to Ludwigsburg
  25m to 45m · 67 km · DB Fernverkehr AG · 6 departures a day
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 3 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
Access, airport and connection time counted in the total: 3h 40m to 5h 40m. Derived by the engine from its own models. The time to reach a station or terminal is a typical figure, not a measured one.
Option 2CTTT
Coach and Train
4 legs, changing in Hamburg and Frankfurt and Heidelberg.
Time
8h 17m to 12h 49m
Changes
3
CO2e
~27 kg
Fare band
££
- Risky connection
- No flying
- Risky connection at Hamburg: 50m window, 30m buffer. Derived by the engine from the spread of the leg before and the change time it counted.
- Train leg (Deutsche Bahn ICE): carry-on only, 2 cabin bags, see operator
- Coach leg (FlixBus): one checked bag up to 20 kg included, one cabin bag up to 7 kg, see operator
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1. C
  Coach Puttgarden to Hamburg
  1h 45m to 2h 35m · 133 km · Flixbus · 5 departures a day
  Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 4 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
2. T
  Train Hamburg to Frankfurt
  3h 40m to 4h 5m · 393 km · Deutsche Bahn ICE · hourly
  Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026
  Curated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 17 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
  Kind
  estimate
  Checked
  9 September 2026
  Coverage
  United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
  Figure
  curated: written by hand from a published timetable or an operator page
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
3. T
  Train Frankfurt to Heidelberg
  42m to 59m · 79 km · DB Fernverkehr AG, DB Fernverkehr (Codesharing) · 25 departures a day
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 3 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
4. T
  Train Heidelberg to Ludwigsburg
  25m to 45m · 67 km · DB Fernverkehr AG · 6 departures a day
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 3 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
Access, airport and connection time counted in the total: 1h 45m to 4h 25m. Derived by the engine from its own models. The time to reach a station or terminal is a typical figure, not a measured one.
Option 3D
Drive
About 818 km by road.
Time
10h 38m to 12h 46m
Changes
0
CO2e
~139 kg
Figure
Estimated
- Fewest changes
1. D
  Drive Puttgarden to Ludwigsburg
  10h 38m to 12h 46m · 818 km · your own or a hired car · whenever you leave
  Road time along the bridges and tunnels the drive has to use. Parking, the walk from the car park, tolls, traffic and stops are not counted, so this figure is the one most likely to be short.
  An estimate range from road distance. No price is shown for a drive or a taxi; ask the driver or the hire company.
  Estimated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 139 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
  Kind
  estimate
  Checked
  9 September 2026
  Coverage
  United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
  Figure
  estimated: a model from distance or a hand estimate where nothing is published
  Your own arrangementThis does not look right
Option 4CCC
Coach
3 legs, changing in Würzburg and Kornwestheim.
Time
11h 3m to 14h 38m
Changes
2
CO2e
~21 kg
Fare band
£
- Risky connection
- Lowest emissions
- Lowest fare band
- Risky connection at Würzburg: 1h 20m window, 35m buffer. Derived by the engine from the spread of the leg before and the change time it counted.
- Coach leg (FlixBus): one checked bag up to 20 kg included, one cabin bag up to 7 kg, see operator
1. C
  Coach Puttgarden to Würzburg
  8h to 9h 20m · 551 km · Flixbus · runs through without a change; times are published per stop
  Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 17 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
2. C
  Coach Würzburg to Kornwestheim
  1h 35m to 1h 41m · 117 km · Flixbus · 2 departures a day
  Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 4 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
3. C
  Coach Kornwestheim to Ludwigsburg
  3m to 22m · 3 km · DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH, Verkehrsverbund Stuttgart · 15 departures a day
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 0 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
Access, airport and connection time counted in the total: 1h 25m to 3h 15m. Derived by the engine from its own models. The time to reach a station or terminal is a typical figure, not a measured one.

Times are typical ranges from published timetables and distance, not live departures. Nothing is booked here.

Contains data from: Timetable data from the DELFI dataset, processed and distributed by GTFS.DE, under CC BY 4.0

Engine: 1.0.0
Network: net-228abc86fbe813c9
Network written: 19 October 2026
Answer for: 10 November 2026

The other way round: Ludwigsburg to Puttgarden