The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Kaiserslautern on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 7 · RE 29653 | Delayed 7:30 AM 7:27 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 3h27 | 10:54 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 103 · RE 4119 | On time 7:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h52 | 10:24 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 915 · S 2 | On time 7:44 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h15 | 10:59 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27 · RE 4259 · RB 12726 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h00 | 12:27 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 515 · ICE 9554 | On time 8:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h49 | 11:21 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern
Trains from Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:32 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, Intercity from Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, Intercity trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Kaiserslautern from $17 (€14). 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.
Intercity
National Express
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Kaiserslautern
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- 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
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Zimtblüte
- Globus Restaurant
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