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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$194

Average price

$216

Fastest journey

5 h 43 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

522 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Berlin will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kaiserslautern to Berlin without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 930
09:11AM5h43
Kaiserslautern Hbf
02:54PMBerlin Hbf
$1941One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4146 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600
08:34AM5h48
Kaiserslautern Hbf
02:22PMBerlin Hbf
$2121One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4146 · ICE 692
08:34AM5h56
Kaiserslautern Hbf
02:30PMBerlin Hbf
$2121One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4140 · ICE 374
09:37AM6h01
Kaiserslautern Hbf
03:38PMBerlin Hbf
$2121One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4102 · ICE 690
10:34AM5h56
Kaiserslautern Hbf
04:30PMBerlin Hbf
$2321One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Kaiserslautern to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 324 miles (522 km)

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Flight

$123

Average price

$51

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Cheapest

$198

Average price

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Kaiserslautern to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4146 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600
On time
7:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
5h48
1:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn4146 · ICE 692
On time
7:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
5h56
1:30 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 930
On time
8:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
5h43
1:54 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn4140 · ICE 374
On time
8:37 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
6h01
2:38 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4102 · ICE 690
On time
9:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
5h56
3:30 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4102 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508
On time
9:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
5h48
3:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Kaiserslautern to Berlin is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kaiserslautern to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kaiserslautern to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kaiserslautern to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Berlin

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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 5h 43m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
324 miles (522 km)
Average train duration
6h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 43m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:53
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kaiserslautern to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Berlin from $31 (€25). 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
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kaiserslautern to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $123 (€100).
The train from Kaiserslautern to Berlin takes 5h 43m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Kaiserslautern to Berlin leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Kaiserslautern to Berlin is 324 miles (522 km).
The last train from Kaiserslautern to Berlin leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kaiserslautern to Berlin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kaiserslautern to Berlin.
The train station in Kaiserslautern that goes to Berlin is Kaiserslautern Hbf, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Berlin offers a mix of scenic and urban views. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and quaint villages, as the train travels through the Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse regions, before transitioning to more urban scenery upon approaching Berlin.
A day trip from Kaiserslautern to Berlin is not feasible, as the travel time is 5h 43m. There are 10 trains available per day for this journey.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kaiserslautern to Berlin

Kaiserslautern
Berlin
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 Berlin.
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
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
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
Kaiserslautern-HoheneckenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burgschänke
  • Am Rathaus
  • Ciro
  • Anette Eistüte

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