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Theodor-Zink-Museum
One of southwest Germany’s leading museums, known for changing art, cultural history, and city history exhibitions in a landmark 19th-century building.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$59
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$89
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 19
10
Distance
483 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Kaiserslautern will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Kaiserslautern without transferring at least 2 times.
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 · ICE 935
RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 1090
RJ 176 · ICE 935
RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · 4149
RJ 174 · ICE 677 · S2
RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · 4149
RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 1090
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 · ICE 935
EX 354 · ICE 510 · 4149
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 1554Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $402.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $402 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Kaiserslautern:
A bus is $112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Kaiserslautern costing on average $193.
A bus is $321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Kaiserslautern costing on average $402.
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 41m.
Tickets start at around $193 compared to roughly $125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-67.64. The journey takes 9h 4m versus 5h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Kaiserslautern trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 1090 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h01 | 9:32 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 935 | Delayed 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h12 | 9:11 PM 9:11 PMKaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 176 · ICE 935 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h40 | 11:11 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 1554 | Delayed 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h56 | 9:11 PM 9:11 PMKaiserslautern Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EX 354 · ICE 510 · 4149 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h52 | 11:27 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 · ICE 935 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h36 | 11:11 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 174 · IC 2446 · ICE 695 · 4149 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 8h46 | 11:27 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 174 · ICE 677 · S2 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 10h08 | 12:49 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 174 · ICE 677 · S3 · S2 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 10h08 | 12:49 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 174 · ICE 677 · S2 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 10h40 | 1:21 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Prague to Kaiserslautern run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 7h 46m.
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average train duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Kaiserslautern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaiserslautern trip today.
One of southwest Germany’s leading museums, known for changing art, cultural history, and city history exhibitions in a landmark 19th-century building.
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions of modern and regional artists, valued for its accessible downtown setting and thoughtful programming.
Science center with many hands-on stations on physics and technology; ideal for families and visitors seeking interactive learning.
Historic center square framed by churches, shops, and civic buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Kaiserslautern on foot.
Large Japanese-style garden with ponds, bridges, and seasonal planting; one of the city’s most distinctive and photogenic attractions.
Neighborhood around the famous stadium on the hill, known for football culture, views, and matchday atmosphere.
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 are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. They are a staple in Palatinate taverns and home cooking.
Bratwurst is a grilled sausage commonly enjoyed at markets, beer gardens, and sports events. In Kaiserslautern, it reflects everyday regional comfort food culture.
Established upscale restaurant serving refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Suitable for a more formal dinner in the city center.
Well-known traditional venue for regional specialties, schnitzel, and hearty portions in a classic inn setting. Popular for authentic local-style meals.
Traditional brewery restaurant known for hearty German and Palatinate dishes in a lively, rustic setting. Good choice for local beer and regional comfort food.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
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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Kaiserslautern Hbf -> Stiftsplatz, Kaiserslautern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Kaiserslautern trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Kaiserslautern Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Use this guide to compare Prague and Kaiserslautern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
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 options include: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Barbarossa Bäckerei, World of Kebap, Domino's, Unique
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt.
Kaiserslautern West is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ronni's Bistro, Domino's, Pizza Attack, Pfaffgrill
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern West. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern West. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern West.
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