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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 2 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Kaiserslautern Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 428 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
8:00 AM5h23Salzburg Hbf1:23 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$921One-way0 transfers- 10:05 AM6h19Salzburg Hbf4:24 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$1311One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h23Salzburg Hbf1:23 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$921One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM6h19Salzburg Hbf4:24 PMKaiserslautern Hbf$1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $383 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf costing on average $129 (€106).
A bus is $337 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf costing on average $383 (€314).
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 11h 42m.
Tickets start at around $129 (€106) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-88.48 (€-72.42). The journey takes 5h 37m versus 5h 26m 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.
Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5h32 | 9:32 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h23 | 1:23 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h19 | 4:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 10:05. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 10:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf from $38 (€31). 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Most Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Getting to Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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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