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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Kaiserslautern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€48 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cologne to Kaiserslautern by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Kaiserslautern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Kaiserslautern
Travel 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 Cologne to Kaiserslautern.
You can get to Kaiserslautern from Cologne 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Kaiserslautern is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Kaiserslautern:
A bus is $9 (€9) less than a train with an average ticket price of $27 (€24) from Cologne to Kaiserslautern.
The fastest way from Cologne to Kaiserslautern is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 29 min.
There are alternative travel options to Kaiserslautern that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 50 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 109 miles (175 km) from Cologne to Kaiserslautern.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Kaiserslautern is:
- 7 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Cologne to Kaiserslautern as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Kaiserslautern:
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Kaiserslautern:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Kaiserslautern. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Cologne to Kaiserslautern tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
- Deutsche Bahn or NS Domestic can take you to Kaiserslautern by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Kaiserslautern for $30 (€27).
Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Kaiserslautern with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Kaiserslautern with.
Direct services to Kaiserslautern tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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