Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • National Express
    10:35 PM6h58
    Krefeld Hbf
    5:33 AMKaiserslautern Hbf
    $971One-way
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    11:35 PM8h18
    Krefeld Hbf
    7:53 AMKaiserslautern Hbf
    $981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:42 PM4h39
    Krefeld Hbf
    1:21 AMKaiserslautern Hbf
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:42 PM3h51
    Krefeld Hbf
    11:33 PMKaiserslautern Hbf
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $106.

Distance: 141 miles (227 km)

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Bus

$106

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

31h 18m

Average total duration

30h 48m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is a bus with an average price of $53 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf:

A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf costing on average $106 (€85).

The fastest way to travel from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Kaiserslautern Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Krefeld Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or RheinRuhrBahn offer trains services from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.

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 Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or RheinRuhrBahn to find the best option for your trip from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

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Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 14:35, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 4h 19m.

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 $53 (€42)
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€85)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
2:35 PM
Last train
2:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $53 (€42)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), RheinRuhrBahn from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), RheinRuhrBahn trains will get you between Krefeld Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf from $53 (€42). 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 Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
9 a day

RheinRuhrBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
RheinRuhrBahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106 (€85), while the average price is around $106 (€85).
The train from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf takes 4h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is 141 miles (227 km).
The first train from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf leaves at 2:35 PM.
The last train from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf leaves at 2:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
The train journey from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland-Palatinate region, with its rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 19m. There are 5 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 141 miles (227 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Since both Krefeld Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kaiserslautern Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Saarbrücken, Stuttgart, Metz, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Krefeld Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf 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.
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.
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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