How to travel from Mainz to Kaiserslautern

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Travel Information to Kaiserslautern from Mainz

Distance43 miles (70 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$8 - $18
Cheapest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 1 h 5 min
Fastest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 43 miles (70 km) by train or bus to Kaiserslautern from Mainz. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Mainz to Kaiserslautern.

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from Mainz to Kaiserslautern

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBus
04:45AM1h05
Mainz
05:50AMKaiserslautern
$121One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
04:45AM1h05
Mainz
05:50AMKaiserslautern
$121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
04:45AM1h05
Mainz
05:50AMKaiserslautern
$121One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Mainz 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 Mainz to Kaiserslautern.

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There are 2 options to travel to Kaiserslautern from Mainz including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Kaiserslautern from Mainz is by taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Mainz to Kaiserslautern:

A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Kaiserslautern costing on average $18 (€16).

The fastest way from Mainz to Kaiserslautern is by bus with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to Kaiserslautern that take longer:

Taking a train requires on average 1 h 29 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 43 miles (70 km) from Mainz to Kaiserslautern.

The average frequency per day from Mainz to Kaiserslautern is:

  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Kaiserslautern from Mainz 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 Mainz to Kaiserslautern:

  • Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
  • Trains most often depart from Mainz at Mainz Hbf and arrive in Kaiserslautern at Kaiserslautern Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Mainz to Kaiserslautern:

  • You can travel between Mainz and Kaiserslautern by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $8 (€7) with FlixBus from Mainz to Kaiserslautern.
  • You can travel from Mainz to Kaiserslautern by train with Deutsche Bahn, vlexx or Süwex. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $18 (€16) with Deutsche Bahn from Mainz to Kaiserslautern.

Yes, there are direct routes from Mainz to Kaiserslautern with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 6 direct buses a day to Kaiserslautern with FlixBus.

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.

Many of our customers traveling from Mainz to Kaiserslautern don't make Kaiserslautern their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Kaiserslautern are Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Amsterdam or Munich, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Kaiserslautern to any of these top destinations today!

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