The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr207
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr250
Fastest journey on Sep 19
42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
54 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf will cost around kr250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr207.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 5638:27 AM0h42Saarbrücken Hbf9:09 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2071One-way0 transfers
41029:47 AM0h42Saarbrücken Hbf10:29 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2601One-way0 transfers
76709 · 76763 · S19:05 AM1h19Saarbrücken Hbf10:24 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2601One-way2 transfers
125219:02 AM0h52Saarbrücken Hbf9:54 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2601One-way0 transfers
125198:01 AM0h54Saarbrücken Hbf8:55 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2601One-way0 transfers
41029:47 AM0h42Saarbrücken Hbf10:29 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2601One-way0 transfers
ICE 5638:27 AM0h42Saarbrücken Hbf9:09 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2071One-way0 transfers
125219:02 AM0h52Saarbrücken Hbf9:54 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2601One-way0 transfers
125198:01 AM0h54Saarbrücken Hbf8:55 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2601One-way0 transfers
76709 · 76763 · S19:05 AM1h19Saarbrücken Hbf10:24 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2601One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr101 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr101, while a train costs an average of kr245.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr245 Average price | kr101 Average price Cheapest | kr126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf:
A bus is kr145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf costing on average kr245.
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (49m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around kr245 compared to roughly kr126 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 Deutsche Bahn.
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
Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12519 | 8:01 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0h54 | 8:55 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 563 | On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0h42 | 9:09 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
12521 | 9:02 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0h52 | 9:54 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
76709 · 76763 · S1 | 9:05 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h19 | 10:24 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4102 | 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0h42 | 10:29 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr81 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price kr81 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 6:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf from kr81. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Most Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services
Saarbrücken 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: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
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.
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