Driving from London to Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Ludwigshafen am Rhein lies 646 km (402 mi) east of London, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 9 h 51 min without stops, over roughly 789 km (490 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| London | Ludwigshafen am Rhein | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Population | 9 million | 163,196 |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | E1W–WC2R | 67059–67071 |
Clocks in Ludwigshafen am Rhein are 1 h ahead of London right now, so a 9 h 51 min journey lands 10 h 51 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Crossing from United Kingdom into Germany: money changes from the Pound to the Euro (EUR); traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
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Staying in Ludwigshafen am Rhein
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Common questions
How far is Ludwigshafen am Rhein from London?
646 km (402 mi) in a straight line, east of London; by road roughly 789 km (490 mi).
How long does it take to get from London to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by car?
About 9 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between London and Ludwigshafen am Rhein?
Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Berlin against Europe/London).
What currency do I need in Ludwigshafen am Rhein?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.