How to travel from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 436 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 436, while a flight costs an average of NOK 2,072.

Distance: 130 miles (210 km)

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NOK 804

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3h 39m

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0.6 - 1.3kg

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Compare ways to travel from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf

Compare the available ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of NOK 436.

This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf:

A bus is NOK 369 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf costing on average NOK 804.

A bus is NOK 1,637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf costing on average NOK 2,072.

The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 39m.

Bus takes on average 5h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kaiserslautern and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 8m sooner (3h 9m by train vs 3h 17m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 804 compared to roughly NOK 465 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.

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.

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How to get from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf

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There are 3 options to travel between Kaiserslautern and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of NOK 436.

This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf:

A bus is NOK 369 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf costing on average NOK 804.

A bus is NOK 1,637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf costing on average NOK 2,072.

The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 39m.

Bus takes on average 5h 34m.

The distance from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is approximately 130 miles (210 km).
The average frequency per day from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kaiserslautern and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Kaiserslautern to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, London, Palma, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Düsseldorf to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.

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