The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
It's difficult to get from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
4:57 AM5h32Kaiserslautern, Hbf10:29 AMHamburg$1271One-way1 transfer
7:32 AM5h57Kaiserslautern, Hbf1:29 PMHamburg$1271One-way1 transfer
9:32 AM5h57Kaiserslautern, Hbf3:29 PMHamburg$1271One-way1 transfer
5:28 AM6h01Kaiserslautern, Hbf11:29 AMHamburg$1281One-way1 transfer
6:54 AM5h35Kaiserslautern, Hbf12:29 PMHamburg$1281One-way1 transfer
9:11 AM5h18Kaiserslautern, Hbf2:29 PMHamburg$1391One-way1 transfer
4:57 AM5h32Kaiserslautern, Hbf10:29 AMHamburg$1271One-way1 transfer
6:54 AM5h35Kaiserslautern, Hbf12:29 PMHamburg$1281One-way1 transfer
3:38 PM5h51Kaiserslautern Hbf9:29 PMHamburg$1391One-way1 transfer
11:37 AM5h52Kaiserslautern Hbf5:29 PMHamburg$1621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$131 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 2m Average total duration 21h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kaiserslautern to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:57 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 5h32 | 10:29 AM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:28 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 6h01 | 11:29 AM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:54 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 5h35 | 12:29 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:32 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 5h57 | 1:29 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 5h18 | 2:29 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
Trains from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€92) but you can travel from only $77 (€61) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€92) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Train companies: Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg trainsSüwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Hamburg from $77 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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