Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

6 h 4 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

383 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kaiserslautern for Amsterdam on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 14 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:04AM7h00
Kaiserslautern
01:04PMAmsterdam
$981One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:11AM7h14
Kaiserslautern
11:25AMAmsterdam
$1041One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:04AM7h00
Kaiserslautern
05:04PMAmsterdam
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:20AM6h04
Kaiserslautern
10:24AMAmsterdam
$1351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €104.

Distance: 237 miles (383 km)

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€89

Average price

€39

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€252

Average price

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

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4h 19m

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1h 19m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.1 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:57 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:11 AM Kaiserslautern
7h14
11:25 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:20 AM Kaiserslautern
6h04
10:24 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:04 AM Kaiserslautern
7h00
1:04 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:04 AM Kaiserslautern
7h00
5:04 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance
237 miles (383 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 14m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:41
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Amsterdam from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Traveling by train from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam

The train connection between Kaiserslautern and Amsterdam offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by Deutsche Bahn, known for its extensive network across Germany, as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, which operates regional services in the area. With multiple daily departures, travelers can easily explore the rich culture and attractions that both destinations have to offer.

Train Connection: Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam

The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam takes approximately 6 hours and 31 minutes, with a total of 6 connections available each day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.

Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam

The first daily train journey from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam departs at 05:58 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of Amsterdam. The last departure is scheduled for 07:53 PM, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam is €33. The average ticket price tends to be around €84, making it a good option for travelers looking to save on transportation costs while exploring these vibrant cities.

Exploring Amsterdam's Cultural Gems

The Rijksmuseum, established in 1800 and located in Amsterdam, is a treasure trove of Dutch art and history, showcasing masterpieces from the likes of Rembrandt and Vermeer. Its significance lies not only in its extensive collection but also as a symbol of national pride that reflects the Golden Age of the Netherlands. Unique features include its stunning architecture designed by Pierre Cuypers and the iconic "I amsterdam" sign right outside, making it an ideal spot for memorable photographs.

The Anne Frank House serves as both a museum dedicated to Jewish wartime history and a poignant memorial to young Anne Frank's life during World War II. This landmark holds immense significance as it provides visitors with insight into the harsh realities faced by those hiding from persecution while celebrating resilience through Anne’s powerful writings. What makes this site truly unique is that you can walk through her secret annex where she penned her famous diary—an experience that deeply connects you to her story.

Finally, the Van Gogh Museum houses the largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh globally, offering an intimate glimpse into his artistic evolution throughout his tumultuous life. The museum stands out due to its dedication not just to Van Gogh himself but also includes pieces from artists who influenced him or were inspired by his work—a testament to his lasting impact on modern art. Visitors are particularly drawn to highlights like “The Starry Night” along with immersive exhibitions that delve into Van Gogh's techniques and emotional struggles behind each brushstroke.

FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The distance by train from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam is 237 miles (383 km).
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
The first train from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam leaves at 12:09 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam.
Train ticket prices from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The last train from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam.
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam takes 6h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Kaiserslautern that goes to Amsterdam is Kaiserslautern Hbf, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam.
A day trip from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 14m. There are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 237 miles (383 km).
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the lush, green countryside of western Germany. As the train approaches the Netherlands, travelers can enjoy the charming rural scenery and iconic Dutch windmills.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam

Kaiserslautern
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Kaiserslautern is Kaiserslautern Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kaiserslautern Hbf for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam.
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WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Antalya
  • Orient Grill
  • Öz-Firat Döner Haus
  • San Marino
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Altes Zollamt
  • Zum deutschen Michel
Kaiserslautern PfaffwerkWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Barbarossa Bäckerei
  • World of Kebap
  • Domino's
  • Unique
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Altes Zollamt
VogelwehWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Zimtblüte
  • Globus Restaurant

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