Kaiserslautern to Zurich train

Cheap train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Mar 25

Cheapest

22

Average

32

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

Deutsche Bahn
03:34PMKaiserslautern5h49 09:23PMZurich
0 transfers
221One-way
Deutsche Bahn
10:37PMKaiserslautern8h28 07:05AMZurich
0 transfers
281One-way
Deutsche Bahn
07:34PMKaiserslautern4h32 12:06AMZurich
0 transfers
471One-way

Train schedule from Kaiserslautern to Zurich

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Deutsche Bahn
03:34PMKaiserslautern5h49 09:23PMZurich
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Deutsche Bahn
07:34PMKaiserslautern4h32 12:06AMZurich
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Deutsche Bahn
10:37PMKaiserslautern8h28 07:05AMZurich
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Fastest train times from Kaiserslautern to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Mar 25

Fastest Journey

4 h 32 m

Average

6 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

238 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Kaiserslautern for Zurich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
07:34PMKaiserslautern4h32 12:06AMZurich
0 transfers
471One-way
Deutsche Bahn
03:34PMKaiserslautern5h49 09:23PMZurich
0 transfers
221One-way
Deutsche Bahn
10:37PMKaiserslautern8h28 07:05AMZurich
0 transfers
281One-way

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Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Zurich

distanceDistance147 miles (237 km)
durationAverage train duration4 h 23 min
priceAverage train ticket price$43 (€37)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Kaiserslautern to Zurich cover the 147 miles (237 km) long route taking on average 4 h 23 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $43 (€37), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $25 (€22). Travelers depart most frequently from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive in Zürich HB.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kaiserslautern to Zurich trains

For as little as $25 (€22) you can travel by train to Zurich from Kaiserslautern with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Zurich from Kaiserslautern. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Kaiserslautern to Zurich train information:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 2 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day



Deutsche Bahn trains from Kaiserslautern to Zurich

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Deutsche Bahn is the main railroad company in Germany. On average, about 40,000 train journeys are made in Germany every day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types—make savings with offers such as the Sparpreis ticket or apply discount cards with the BahnCard. Check whether you can also use them on the DB route from Kaiserslautern to Zurich. You can find information on ticket cancelation in our Help Center.

DB has different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its railroads, which differ in terms of comfort and travel time. While restrooms, for example, are part of the standard equipment, other offers such as an on-board restaurant or Wi-Fi access are only available on certain trains. With Omio you can easily check the Deutsche Bahn timetable for your journey from Kaiserslautern to Zurich and book cheap DB tickets. More information on rail travel in Germany and Europe.


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Travel Tips: Trains from Kaiserslautern to Zurich

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kaiserslautern to Zurich.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Zurich can start from as little as $25 (€22) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kaiserslautern to Zurich is $43 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kaiserslautern to Zurich train travel time is 4 h 23 min  for the 147 mile (237 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The train from Kaiserslautern to Zurich leaves at 7: 34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner  from Omio.
There is 1 train a day from Kaiserslautern to Zurich which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Kaiserslautern to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Kaiserslautern to Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Kaiserslautern, you have various train station options to start your route from including Kaiserslautern Hbf, Kaiserslautern West and Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. When arriving in Zurich, you can end your trip in train stations like Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Kaiserslautern Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zürich HB, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Zurich from Kaiserslautern is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app  the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kaiserslautern to Zurich is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Zurich from Kaiserslautern including taking a bus, flight or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Kaiserslautern
Zurich
Kaiserslautern Hbf is the most popular Kaiserslautern railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Kaiserslautern for your trip to Zurich.
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At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
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ParkingParking
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