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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Kaiserslautern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$318
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$329
Fastest journey on Sep 12
8 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
8 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 12
8
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kaiserslautern will cost around $329 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Kaiserslautern without transferring at least 3 times.
5:04 PM13h54London6:58 AMKaiserslautern$3181One-way3 transfers- 7:04 AM8h20London3:24 PMKaiserslautern$3191One-way3 transfers
- 9:01 AM8h23London5:24 PMKaiserslautern$3191One-way3 transfers
- 11:04 AM8h20London7:24 PMKaiserslautern$3191One-way3 transfers
- 3:04 PM8h23London11:27 PMKaiserslautern$3191One-way3 transfers
- 7:04 AM8h20London3:24 PMKaiserslautern$3191One-way3 transfers
- 11:04 AM8h20London7:24 PMKaiserslautern$3191One-way3 transfers
- 9:01 AM8h23London5:24 PMKaiserslautern$3191One-way3 transfers
- 12:01 PM8h23London8:24 PMKaiserslautern$3871One-way3 transfers
- 3:04 PM8h23London11:27 PMKaiserslautern$3191One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Kaiserslautern
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $127, while a flight costs an average of $495.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$495 Average price | $127 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
- CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 London to Kaiserslautern is a bus with an average price of $127 (€103).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Kaiserslautern:
A bus is $368 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Kaiserslautern costing on average $495 (€400).
The fastest way to travel from London to Kaiserslautern is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Kaiserslautern including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users.
Live departures
London to Kaiserslautern train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kaiserslautern trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 AM London | 8h20 | 3:24 PM Kaiserslautern | 3 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM London | 8h23 | 5:24 PM Kaiserslautern | 3 transfers | |
| 11:04 AM London | 8h20 | 7:24 PM Kaiserslautern | 3 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM London | 8h31 | 9:32 PM Kaiserslautern | 3 transfers | |
| 3:04 PM London | 8h23 | 11:27 PM Kaiserslautern | 3 transfers | |
| 5:04 PM London | 12h29 | 5:33 AM Kaiserslautern | 3 transfers | |
| 7:34 PM London | 15h50 | 11:24 AM Kaiserslautern | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Kaiserslautern
United Kingdom
Germany
Take a train from London to Kaiserslautern and enjoy the approximately 375 miles (604 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 20:23.
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 $27 (€22)
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 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
Flight from $27 (€22)
Complete guide to Kaiserslautern
Things to do in Kaiserslautern
Discover the best of Kaiserslautern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaiserslautern trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions of modern and regional artists, valued for its accessible downtown setting and thoughtful programming.
- Recommended
Dynamikum Science Center
Science center with many hands-on stations on physics and technology; ideal for families and visitors seeking interactive learning.
- Must visit
Stiftsplatz
Historic center square framed by churches, shops, and civic buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Kaiserslautern on foot.
- Must visit
Japanischer Garten Kaiserslautern
Large Japanese-style garden with ponds, bridges, and seasonal planting; one of the city’s most distinctive and photogenic attractions.
- Must visit
Betzenberg
Neighborhood around the famous stadium on the hill, known for football culture, views, and matchday atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a pig stomach casing, then sliced and fried. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Leberknödel
Leberknödel are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. They are a staple in Palatinate taverns and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Bratwurst
Bratwurst is a grilled sausage commonly enjoyed at markets, beer gardens, and sports events. In Kaiserslautern, it reflects everyday regional comfort food culture.
Restaurant Julien
Established upscale restaurant serving refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Suitable for a more formal dinner in the city center.
Spinnrädl
Well-known traditional venue for regional specialties, schnitzel, and hearty portions in a classic inn setting. Popular for authentic local-style meals.
Brauhaus An Der Gartenschau
Traditional brewery restaurant known for hearty German and Palatinate dishes in a lively, rustic setting. Good choice for local beer and regional comfort food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local transit and casual 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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Kaiserslautern Hbf -> Stiftsplatz, Kaiserslautern
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app, at ticket machines, or from bus drivers where offered. Validate paper tickets if required before travel.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines and in the myVRN app, but onboard bus payment options can vary. Keep a valid ticket before inspection.
FAQs: Trains from London to Kaiserslautern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kaiserslautern 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from London to Kaiserslautern leaves at 7:14 AM.
The distance by train from London to Kaiserslautern is 375 miles (604 km).
The last train from London to Kaiserslautern leaves at 8:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Kaiserslautern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Kaiserslautern.
The train station in London that goes to Kaiserslautern is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from London to Kaiserslautern is by flight, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from London to Kaiserslautern offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, the historic cities of Brussels and Cologne, and the rolling hills of the German Rhineland.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Kaiserslautern, allowing time to visit attractions like the Palatinate Forest, the Japanese Garden, and the Kaiserslautern Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Kaiserslautern.
Kaiserslautern is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Kaiserslautern include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Saarbrücken, Mannheim, Trier.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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 Kaiserslautern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep valuables secure. Be aware of occasional scams involving overcharging in taxis or unfamiliar currency exchange offers. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and using official transportation services enhances 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Kaiserslautern
Most London to Kaiserslautern trains use the London St Pancras International to Kaiserslautern Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Kaiserslautern West. Use this guide to compare London and Kaiserslautern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Kaiserslautern
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Kaiserslautern station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Kaiserslautern most often arrive at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Some services arrive at Kaiserslautern West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kaiserslautern arrival station.
Kaiserslautern HbfKaiserslautern Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 67655 Kaiserslautern
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.
Kaiserslautern WestKaiserslautern West, Lauterstraße 11, 67659 Kaiserslautern
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserslautern West from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kaiserslautern West is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb66 · 5m · $1 · every ~1 min
BusRb66 · 2m · $1
Kaiserslautern West train station facilities and services
Kaiserslautern West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ronni's Bistro, Domino's, Pizza Attack, Pfaffgrill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern West. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern West. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Kaiserslautern PfaffwerkKaiserslautern Pfaffwerk, Königstr. 154, 67655 Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus180, 170, 161, 160 · 6m · every ~5 min
Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk train station facilities and services
Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk 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: Barbarossa Bäckerei, World of Kebap, Domino's, Unique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt.
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