Zurich to Kaiserslautern train

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Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Kaiserslautern

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest

$65

Average

$89

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.

06:59AM4h25

Zurich

11:24AMKaiserslautern

$651One-way

0 transfers

08:59AM5h00

Zurich

01:59PMKaiserslautern

$1131One-way

0 transfers

Zurich to Kaiserslautern train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 14

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche Bahn	06:59AM Zurich	4h25	11:24AM Kaiserslautern	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	08:59AM Zurich	5h00	01:59PM Kaiserslautern	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Zurich to Kaiserslautern

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Fastest Journey

4 h 25 m

Average

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

Distance

238 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Kaiserslautern every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

06:59AM4h25

Zurich

11:24AMKaiserslautern

$651One-way

0 transfers

08:59AM5h00

Zurich

01:59PMKaiserslautern

$1131One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Kaiserslautern

Trains from Zurich to Kaiserslautern run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€37) but you can travel from only $31 (€27) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $31 (€27)

Distance

147 miles (237 km)

Average train duration

4h 34m

Cheapest ticket price

$41 (€37)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 17m

First train

00:08

Last train

23:11

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $31 (€27)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and SBB from Zurich to Kaiserslautern trains

Find the best trains from Zurich to Kaiserslautern with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn and SBB from $41 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains between Zurich and Kaiserslautern. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Zurich to Kaiserslautern train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 4 h 17 min
Cheapest Price: $41

SBB is the national railway company of Switzerland which operates trains between Zurich and Kaiserslautern. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and InterCityExpress. InterCity trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Regio trains are the slowest, with speeds of up to 120 km/h. SBB also offers a variety of ticket types, such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for SBB are from Zurich to Geneva, Basel to Bern, and Geneva to Lausanne.

SBB from Zurich to Kaiserslautern train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 24 min
Cheapest Price: $82
SBB frequency: 5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Kaiserslautern

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Kaiserslautern easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Kaiserslautern.

Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Kaiserslautern can start from as little as $41 (€37) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Kaiserslautern is $70 (€63); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Kaiserslautern from Zurich is on average 4 h 17 min for the 147 mile (237 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Zurich and Kaiserslautern by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Zurich to Kaiserslautern leaves at 12: 08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Zurich to Kaiserslautern leaves at 11: 11 PM.

There are 11 trains a day from Zurich to Kaiserslautern which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI or SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Kaiserslautern. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Zurich to Kaiserslautern.

Take the Zurich to Kaiserslautern train with Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI or SBB. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey between Zurich and Kaiserslautern as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 11 PM.

A trip to Kaiserslautern from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Kaiserslautern by train is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Kaiserslautern from Zurich including taking a train, bus or flight.