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Darmstadt → Ludwigshafen am Rhein

Driving from Darmstadt to Ludwigshafen am Rhein

Ludwigshafen am Rhein lies 46 km (28 mi) south of Darmstadt, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 42 min without stops, over roughly 56 km (35 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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DarmstadtLudwigshafen am Rhein
CountryGermanyGermany
Population167,029163,196
Elevation148 m (486 ft)97 m (318 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Berlin)UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin)
Postal codes64283–6429767059–67071

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Staying in Ludwigshafen am Rhein

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Common questions

How far is Ludwigshafen am Rhein from Darmstadt?

46 km (28 mi) in a straight line, south of Darmstadt; by road roughly 56 km (35 mi).

How long does it take to get from Darmstadt to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by car?

About 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Darmstadt and Ludwigshafen am Rhein?

No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.