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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Kaiserslautern
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Kaiserslautern will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Kaiserslautern without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Kaiserslautern
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$111 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 10m Average total duration 18h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Kaiserslautern train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kaiserslautern trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:59 AM Zurich | 4h34 | 12:33 PM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9:59 AM Zurich | 4h22 | 2:21 PM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 10:59 AM Zurich | 4h25 | 3:24 PM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1:59 PM Zurich | 4h25 | 6:24 PM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 | 2:34 PM Zurich | 4h50 | 7:24 PM Kaiserslautern, Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Kaiserslautern
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Kaiserslautern run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 07:59 |
Last train 21:59 |
Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Kaiserslautern trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Kaiserslautern from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
Trenitalia EuroCity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Kaiserslautern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
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