Train Cologne to Ludwigslust from €124 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Ludwigslust takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Ludwigslust. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 7m
Duration: 551 km
Distance: €124
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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5h 54m

€104–247

Cologne to Ludwigslust train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Ludwigslust. The earliest departure is at 2:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Ludwigslust at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

9:11 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 4:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
1:11 PM → 6:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
3:11 PM → 8:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

2:09 AM → 8:41 AM
6h 32m • 1 change
5:11 AM → 10:41 AM
5h 30m • 1 change
7:11 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

2:09 AM → 8:41 AM
6h 32m • 1 change
5:11 AM → 10:41 AM
5h 30m • 1 change
7:11 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

2:09 AM → 8:41 AM
6h 32m • 1 change
5:11 AM → 10:41 AM
5h 30m • 1 change
7:11 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

2:09 AM → 8:41 AM
6h 32m • 1 change
5:11 AM → 10:41 AM
5h 30m • 1 change
7:11 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

5:11 AM → 10:41 AM
5h 30m • 1 change
7:11 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 4:41 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

5:11 AM → 10:41 AM
5h 30m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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