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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kaiserslautern to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $230.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$230 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig costing on average $124 (€102).
A bus is $183 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig costing on average $230 (€189).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 9h 6m.
You'll arrive about 4h 34m sooner (1h 0m by flight vs 5h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $230 (€189) compared to roughly $90 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:15 PM14h20Kaiserslautern4:35 AMLeipzig$361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:15 PM14h20Kaiserslautern4:35 AMLeipzig$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:25 AM13h20Kaiserslautern8:45 PMLeipzig$401One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig costing on average $124 (€102).
A bus is $183 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Leipzig costing on average $230 (€189).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 9h 6m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 1 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Trains mostly depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti to go to Leipzig by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leipzig by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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