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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€45

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€45

Fastest journey on Oct 01

3 h 47 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

3 h 47 m

Trains on Oct 01

1

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 01, we found 1 trains from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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
    12:34 PM3h47
    Kaiserslautern
    4:21 PMWürzburg
    €451One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kaiserslautern to Würzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Würzburg trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Süwex10:30 PM Kaiserslautern
3h07
1:37 AM Würzburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:01 PM Kaiserslautern
5h43
4:44 AM Würzburg1 transfer
Thursday, October 1
Deutsche Bahn12:34 PM Kaiserslautern
3h47
4:21 PM Würzburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg

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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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 €19
Distance
100 miles (161 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
12:44 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 days
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 €19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Würzburg from €19. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

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Things to do in Würzburg

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  • Recommended

Museum für Franken

Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.

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Martin von Wagner Museum

University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.

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Museum am Dom

Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.

FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €39, while the average price is around €75.
The train from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg takes 2h 30m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg is 100 miles (161 km).
The first train from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg leaves at 12:44 AM.
The last train from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg.
The train station in Kaiserslautern that goes to Würzburg is Kaiserslautern Hbf, which connects to Würzburg Hbf.
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the German countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as it passes through the Palatinate Forest and near the Main River.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg.
Popular day trips by train from Würzburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Schweinfurt.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg

Most Kaiserslautern to Würzburg trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Würzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern and Würzburg 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 Würzburg

Which Kaiserslautern station do trains to Würzburg leave from?

Trains from Kaiserslautern to Würzburg 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.

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