The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 618 · S111:28 PM6h05Munich Hbf5:33 AMKaiserslautern Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
ICE 590 · ICE 25946:45 PM3h57Munich Hbf10:42 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
ICE 510 · 41497:28 PM3h59Munich Hbf11:27 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
ICE 596 · 412912:45 PM3h39Munich Hbf4:24 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
ICE 2582 · ICE 95504:45 PM3h36Munich Hbf8:21 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
ICE 2582 · ICE 95504:45 PM3h36Munich Hbf8:21 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
ICE 596 · 412912:45 PM3h39Munich Hbf4:24 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
ICE 594 · 41332:45 PM3h39Munich Hbf6:24 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$821One-way1 transfer
ICE 516 · 41311:28 PM3h56Munich Hbf5:24 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$821One-way1 transfer
ICE 514 · 41353:28 PM3h56Munich Hbf7:24 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf costing on average $213 (€174).
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 50m.
Bus takes on average 5h 39m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (3h 50m by train vs 4h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $104 (€85) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 1:23 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
ICE 618 · S1 | On time 11:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h05 | 5:33 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Trains from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Most Munich Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Kennelgarten. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Getting to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Kaiserslautern city centre
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.
Getting to Kennelgarten from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kennelgarten is 2 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Kennelgarten train station facilities and services
Kennelgarten 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: Lautrer Wirtshaus, Mister Pizza, Ronni's Bistro, Café Bännjerrück
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kennelgarten. ATMs are available at Kennelgarten.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kennelgarten. Information desks are available at Kennelgarten.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kennelgarten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kennelgarten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kennelgarten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kennelgarten.
Getting to Vogelweh from Kaiserslautern city centre
Vogelweh is 4 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Vogelweh train station facilities and services
Vogelweh 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: McDonald's, Subway, Zimtblüte, Globus Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vogelweh. ATMs are available at Vogelweh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vogelweh. Information desks are available at Vogelweh.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vogelweh. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vogelweh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vogelweh: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vogelweh.
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