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Theodor-Zink-Museum
One of southwest Germany’s leading museums, known for changing art, cultural history, and city history exhibitions in a landmark 19th-century building.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€49
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€62
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern without transferring at least once.
ICE 123 · ICE 519 · 4129
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 107 · 4127
ICE 225+
TGV 9552
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2044
ICE 225+
TGV 9552
ICE 123 · ICE 519 · 4129
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 107 · 4127
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2044Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, while a flight costs an average of €554.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€136 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €554 Average price |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern:
A bus is €81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern costing on average €136.
A bus is €499 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern costing on average €554.
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 225+ TGV 9552 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h52 | 2:23 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2044 | 8:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h58 | 3:54 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 107 · 4127 | 8:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h28 | 3:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 123 · ICE 519 · 4129 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h53 | 4:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 4h 37m.
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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Discover the best of Kaiserslautern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaiserslautern trip today.
One of southwest Germany’s leading museums, known for changing art, cultural history, and city history exhibitions in a landmark 19th-century building.
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions of modern and regional artists, valued for its accessible downtown setting and thoughtful programming.
Science center with many hands-on stations on physics and technology; ideal for families and visitors seeking interactive learning.
Historic center square framed by churches, shops, and civic buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Kaiserslautern on foot.
Large Japanese-style garden with ponds, bridges, and seasonal planting; one of the city’s most distinctive and photogenic attractions.
Neighborhood around the famous stadium on the hill, known for football culture, views, and matchday atmosphere.
Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a pig stomach casing, then sliced and fried. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Leberknödel are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. They are a staple in Palatinate taverns and home cooking.
Bratwurst is a grilled sausage commonly enjoyed at markets, beer gardens, and sports events. In Kaiserslautern, it reflects everyday regional comfort food culture.
Established upscale restaurant serving refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Suitable for a more formal dinner in the city center.
Well-known traditional venue for regional specialties, schnitzel, and hearty portions in a classic inn setting. Popular for authentic local-style meals.
Traditional brewery restaurant known for hearty German and Palatinate dishes in a lively, rustic setting. Good choice for local beer and regional comfort food.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
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Kaiserslautern Hbf -> Stiftsplatz, Kaiserslautern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kaiserslautern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Kaiserslautern trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Kaiserslautern Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Kaiserslautern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Kaiserslautern Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
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