Kaiserslautern to Cologne train

Cheap train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Jun 11

Cheapest

24

Average

24

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

Deutsche Bahn
08:50PM4h17
Kaiserslautern
01:07AMCologne
241One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from Kaiserslautern to Cologne

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Deutsche Bahn
08:50PM4h17
Kaiserslautern
01:07AMCologne
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Kaiserslautern to Cologne

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Fastest Journey

4 h 17 m

Average

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

176 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Kaiserslautern for Cologne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
08:50PM4h17
Kaiserslautern
01:07AMCologne
241One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Cologne

distanceDistance109 miles (175 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 25 min
priceAverage train ticket price$27 (€24)
frequencyTrain frequency5 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Kaiserslautern to Cologne cover the 109 miles (175 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 25 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 5 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $27 (€24), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $20 (€18). Travelers depart most frequently from Kaiserslautern-Hohenecken and arrive in Köln Hbf.

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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Kaiserslautern to Cologne train.

  • Cheapest Price: $20

FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern to Cologne

FAQs: Travel by train from Kaiserslautern to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kaiserslautern to Cologne.
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Cheap train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Cologne can start from as little as $20 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kaiserslautern to Cologne is $27 (€24); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Kaiserslautern to Cologne is on average 2 h 25 min  for the 109 mile (175 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Kaiserslautern to Cologne by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Kaiserslautern to Cologne leaves at 5: 23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner  from Omio.
The last train from Kaiserslautern to Cologne leaves at 10: 31 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Kaiserslautern to Cologne which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Kaiserslautern to Cologne, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Kaiserslautern to Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 31 PM.

When departing from Kaiserslautern, you have various train station options to start your route from including Kaiserslautern-Hohenecken and Kaiserslautern. When arriving in Cologne, you can end your journey in train stations like Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Kaiserslautern-Hohenecken, which is located around 3.7 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Köln Hbf, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Cologne from Kaiserslautern is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app  the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kaiserslautern to Cologne is December.
However, you have options as you can travel between Kaiserslautern and Cologne 2 different ways: bus or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

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Kaiserslautern-Hohenecken is the most popular Kaiserslautern railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Kaiserslautern for your trip to Cologne.
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