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The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and archaeology, with highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$268
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to London will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Kaiserslautern for London on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 604 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 8 h 20 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.
9:37 AM8h20Kaiserslautern5:57 PMLondon$2681One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 AM8h20Kaiserslautern5:57 PMLondon$2681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kaiserslautern to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $192.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$230 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 44m Average total duration 17h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to London is a flight with an average price of $97 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to London:
A flight is $21 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kaiserslautern to London costing on average $118 (€97).
A flight is $133 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to London costing on average $230 (€189).
The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 17h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kaiserslautern and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kaiserslautern to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 15m sooner (6h 17m by train vs 8h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $230 (€189) compared to roughly $217 (€178) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kaiserslautern to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:37 AM Kaiserslautern | 8h20 | 5:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to London
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Trains from Kaiserslautern to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $192 (€158) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 8h 20m.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 (€158) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 20m |
First train 7:04 AM |
Last train 3:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Eurostar, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kaiserslautern to London trainsEurostar, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and London from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€220)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$362 (€298)
Süwex frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$374 (€308)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$362 (€298)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in London
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.
- Must visit
Tate Modern
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for landmark exhibitions and river views.
- Must visit
Covent Garden
Lively district known for street performers, elegant arcades, shopping, and easy access to theatres and central landmarks.
- Must visit
South Bank
One of London's best walking areas, with river views, cultural venues, and a steady stream of iconic sights.
- Recommended
Notting Hill
Charming neighborhood of colorful houses, independent shops, and photogenic streets that remain highly popular with visitors.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. A classic British comfort food strongly associated with London pubs and chippies.
Pie And Mash
A traditional East London dish of minced meat pie served with mashed potatoes and parsley liquor. It is one of the city’s most distinctive working-class foods.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is a staple morning meal across London and the wider UK.
Dishoom Covent Garden
A stylish, very popular restaurant inspired by Bombay cafe culture, known for its house black daal, bacon naan roll, and lively atmosphere.
St. John
An influential, established restaurant celebrated for nose-to-tail British cooking, simple ingredients, and iconic dishes such as roast bone marrow.
Rules
London’s oldest restaurant, famous for classic British dishes, game, pies, and traditional desserts in an elegant historic setting.
Pound Sterling
London is costly by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10% for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Waterloo, London -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the lowest pay-as-you-go fares; cash is not accepted on London buses.
- Daily fare caps apply on Contactless and Oyster, so you will not pay more than the cap for eligible journeys.
FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kaiserslautern to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $192 (€158), while the average price is around $230 (€189).
The train from Kaiserslautern to London takes 8h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kaiserslautern to London is 375 miles (604 km).
The first train from Kaiserslautern to London leaves at 7:04 AM.
The last train from Kaiserslautern to London leaves at 3:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kaiserslautern to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kaiserslautern to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kaiserslautern to London.
The train station in Kaiserslautern that goes to London is Kaiserslautern Hbf, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to London is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to London offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, the rolling hills of the Rhineland-Palatinate region, and glimpses of the French countryside before entering the more urbanized views of London.
A day trip from Kaiserslautern to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 20m. The distance is 375 miles (604 km), with trains running 4 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Kaiserslautern will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kaiserslautern to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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