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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kaiserslautern for Düsseldorf on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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
06:04AM3h28
Kaiserslautern
09:32AMDüsseldorf
$561One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf 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 47m. 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 €88.

Distance: 130 miles (210 km)

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€58

Average price

€27

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Cheapest

€117

Average price

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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Average total duration

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3h 47m

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47m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.3kg

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Live departures

Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn6:04 AM Kaiserslautern
3h28
9:32 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 2h 58m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
130 miles (210 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:54
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, vlexx from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, vlexx trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Düsseldorf from $17 (€14). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Süwex frequency
1 a day

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
vlexx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The distance by train from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is 130 miles (210 km).
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train station in Kaiserslautern that goes to Düsseldorf is Kaiserslautern Hbf, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
A day trip from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. However, there are 11 trips per day available by train for this route.
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf offers a mix of scenic views, including charming countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Rhine River, especially as you approach the Düsseldorf area.
The train from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf takes 2h 58m and runs 11 per day.
The last train from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf.
The first train from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf

Kaiserslautern
Düsseldorf
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 Düsseldorf.
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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
address
Address
Kaiserslautern Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 67655 Kaiserslautern
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
address
Address
Vogelweh, Kaiserstr.1, 67661 Kaiserslautern
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Zimtblüte
  • Globus Restaurant

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