The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 30 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Kaiserslautern Hbf on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 521 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 273 · ICE 955811:32 PM7h49Berlin Hbf7:21 AMKaiserslautern Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus3:57 PM13h13Berlin Hbf5:10 AMKaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)$431One-way2 transfers
ICE 1540 · ICE 1648 · 2965111:51 PM10h03Berlin Hbf9:54 AMKaiserslautern Hbf$621One-way2 transfers
ICE 840 · IC 60471 · S3 · 41119:47 PM9h29Berlin Hbf7:16 AMKaiserslautern Hbf$621One-way3 transfers
ICE 277 · ICE 95564:34 AM5h47Berlin Hbf10:21 AMKaiserslautern Hbf$741One-way1 transfer
ICE 11318:00 AM5h33Berlin Hbf1:33 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$1311One-way0 transfers
3169 · ICE 11317:52 AM5h41Berlin Hbf1:33 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$1531One-way1 transfer
ICE 377 · ICE 95502:37 PM5h44Berlin Hbf8:21 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$1481One-way1 transfer
ICE 373 · 412910:37 AM5h47Berlin Hbf4:24 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$1841One-way1 transfer
ICE 277 · ICE 95564:34 AM5h47Berlin Hbf10:21 AMKaiserslautern Hbf$741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $201 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf costing on average $91 (€73).
A bus is $144 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf costing on average $201 (€163).
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
The journey is about 42m faster (6h 20m by train vs 7h 2m by car) and roughly $24 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 (€73) vs $115 (€93)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 371+ TGV 9552 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h52 | 2:23 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 8:45 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h39 | 3:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 837 · ICE 577 · 4127 | On time 9:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h19 | 3:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h00 | 3:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 373 · 4129 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h47 | 4:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 599 · 4131 | Delayed 9:24 AM 11:00 AMBerlin Hbf | 6h24 | 5:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 599 · 4131 | On time 11:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h00 | 5:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 375 · ICE 562 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h02 | 6:33 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 375 · 4133 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h53 | 6:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 691 · 4135 | Delayed 11:24 AM 12:48 PMBerlin Hbf | 6h36 | 7:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 377 · ICE 9550 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h44 | 8:21 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 693 · ICE 1090 | Delayed 1:24 PM 3:01 PMBerlin Hbf | 6h31 | 9:32 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 379 · S1 | On time 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h22 | 10:52 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 544 · ICE 775 · ICE 2594 | On time 4:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h22 | 11:09 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
ICE 277 · ICE 9556 | On time 4:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h47 | 10:21 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 13:57. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average train duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 1:57 PM |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Antalya
- Orient Grill
- Öz-Firat Döner Haus
- San Marino
- Hotel Altes Zollamt
- Zum deutschen Michel
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