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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kaiserslautern to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€92 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Kaiserslautern to Leipzig
How to get from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4122 · ICE 590Cheapest
4122 · ICE 590Fastest
LH156Other options
4132 · IC 60409
ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · ICE 1659
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651
FlixBus
LH160
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This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig costing on average $34 (€27).
A bus is $86 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig costing on average $112 (€89).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kaiserslautern and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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