The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Cheapest price on Aug 29
CHF27
Average ticket price on Aug 29
CHF42
Fastest journey on Aug 29
2 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
2 h 26 m
Trains on Aug 29
11
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg 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 Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf will cost around CHF42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF27.
It's difficult to get from Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf without transferring at least once.
ECE 8 · ICE 95567:27 AM2h40Freiburg Hbf10:07 AMKaiserslautern HbfCHF271One-way1 transfer
ICE 76 · S15:27 AM3h06Freiburg Hbf8:33 AMKaiserslautern HbfCHF281One-way1 transfer
ICE 376 · 41156:55 AM2h29Freiburg Hbf9:24 AMKaiserslautern HbfCHF321One-way1 transfer
ICE 204 · S25:55 AM3h04Freiburg Hbf8:59 AMKaiserslautern HbfCHF341One-way1 transfer
ICE 202 · 43477:54 AM2h25Freiburg Hbf10:19 AMKaiserslautern HbfCHF371One-way1 transfer
ICE 108+
TGV 955211:55 AM2h21Freiburg Hbf2:16 PMKaiserslautern HbfCHF541One-way1 transfer
ICE 202 · 43477:54 AM2h25Freiburg Hbf10:19 AMKaiserslautern HbfCHF371One-way1 transfer
ICE 108+
TGV 955211:55 AM2h28Freiburg Hbf2:23 PMKaiserslautern HbfCHF601One-way1 transfer
ICE 374 · 41198:55 AM2h29Freiburg Hbf11:24 AMKaiserslautern HbfCHF501One-way1 transfer
ICE 372 · 412310:55 AM2h29Freiburg Hbf1:24 PMKaiserslautern HbfCHF501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF28, while a train costs an average of CHF62.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF62 Average price | CHF28 Average price Cheapest | CHF31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf:
A bus is CHF33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf costing on average CHF62.
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (2h 30m by train vs 2h 57m by car). Tickets start at around CHF62 compared to roughly CHF31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 76 · S1 | On time 5:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3h06 | 8:33 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 · S2 | On time 5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3h04 | 8:59 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 376 · 4115 | On time 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h29 | 9:24 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 8 · ICE 9556 | On time 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h40 | 10:07 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 · 4347 | On time 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h25 | 10:19 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 374 · 4119 | On time 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h29 | 11:24 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 74 · S1 | On time 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3h06 | 12:33 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · S2 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 3h04 | 12:59 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 372 · 4123 | On time 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h29 | 1:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108+ TGV 9552 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h21 | 2:16 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108+ TGV 9552 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 2h28 | 2:23 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF55 but you can travel from only CHF27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF55 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf from CHF27. 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg 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 Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Most Freiburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services
Freiburg(Breisgau) 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Getting to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kaiserslautern Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
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