Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27

Cheapest price on Oct 27

$33

Average ticket price on Oct 27

$55

Fastest journey on Oct 27

2 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Oct 27

2 h 58 m

Trains on Oct 27

6

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnS3 · 12401 · ICE 273+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87410
    4:55 AM3h09
    Kaiserslautern Hbf
    8:04 AMStrasbourg station
    $331One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS44 · 81405 · TER 83060
    6:00 AM2h33
    Kaiserslautern Hbf
    8:33 AMStrasbourg station
    $531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS44 · 12433 · 81401 · TER 83060
    3:55 AM3h00
    Kaiserslautern Hbf
    6:55 AMStrasbourg station
    $531One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4142 · 12005 · ICE 9578
    5:28 AM2h48
    Kaiserslautern Hbf
    8:16 AMStrasbourg station
    $541One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 9578
    4:55 AM3h21
    Kaiserslautern Hbf
    8:16 AMStrasbourg station
    $551One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg

GermanyGermany
FranceFrance
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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 44m.

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
Distance
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
10:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg.

Train ticket prices from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $47 (€40).
The train from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg takes 1h 44m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg.

Live departures

Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:00 AM Kaiserslautern
2h33
7:33 AM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:34 AM Kaiserslautern
2h29
9:03 AM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:58 AM Kaiserslautern
2h35
9:33 AM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:34 AM Kaiserslautern
2h29
10:03 AM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:58 AM Kaiserslautern
2h35
10:33 AM Strasbourg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS44 · 12433 · 81401 · TER 830603:55 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
3h00
6:55 AM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 9578
On time
4:55 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
3h21
8:16 AM Strasbourg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS3 · 12401 · ICE 273+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG874104:55 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
3h09
8:04 AM Strasbourg station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4142 · 12005 · ICE 9578
On time
5:28 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf
2h48
8:16 AM Strasbourg station
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Strasbourg from $9 (€7). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest TGV Price
$33 (€27)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$90 (€75)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$100 (€83)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest TER Price
$95 (€80)
TER frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kaiserslautern and Strasbourg

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Yes, there is a night train from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg.
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.

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Things to do in Strasbourg

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  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg

Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.

  • Must visit

Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame

Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.

  • Must visit

Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg

Modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections, temporary exhibitions, and a scenic riverside setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, but the historic center costs more. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

Plan your visit to Strasbourg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Strasbourg.

The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque regions of the Palatinate Forest in Germany and the Alsace region in France, featuring charming landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint villages.
Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Strasbourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, train stations, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers asking for money or assistance. Always use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg

Most Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Strasbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kaiserslautern
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg

Which Kaiserslautern station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?

Trains from Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg leave from Kaiserslautern Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kaiserslautern city centre at Kaiserslautern Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 67655 Kaiserslautern.
Kaiserslautern HbfKaiserslautern Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 67655 KaiserslauternWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Kaiserslautern city centre

BusSwk N2 / 122, Swk 107, Swk 105 · 2m · every ~6 min
135 · 8m · every ~1 min

Kaiserslautern Hbf train station facilities and services

Kaiserslautern Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.

Train stations for Kaiserslautern to Strasbourg

Check train stations information for Kaiserslautern and Strasbourg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Kaiserslautern that goes to Strasbourg is Kaiserslautern Hbf, which connects to Strasbourg.
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