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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 24 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 $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
It's difficult to get from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €93.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€96 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kaiserslautern to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 5h16 | 11:36 AM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:14 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 5h22 | 12:36 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:58 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 5h38 | 1:36 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 5h25 | 2:36 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:58 AM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 5h38 | 3:36 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Kaiserslautern to Hamburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Süwex offer trains services from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Süwex to find the best option for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Süwex to help you choose the right option for your journey from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
GermanyGermanyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg start from as low as $115 (€93) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $119 (€96) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 11 daily trains from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 16m but the average duration is 7h 35m
Train Operators
- Travel from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn and Süwex
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:20 AM and the last at 11:01 PM
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 23:01 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Hamburg from $67 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Süwex
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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