Travel Information from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern
| 32 miles (51 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $11 - $14 | |
| Bus • $11 (€10) • 1 h 5 min | |
| Train • $14 (€13) • 40 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 32 miles (51 km) by train or bus between Mannheim and Kaiserslautern. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern.
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How to get from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern
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There are 2 travel options between Mannheim and Kaiserslautern. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Kaiserslautern from Mannheim is by taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern costing on average $14 (€13).
The fastest way from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern is by train with an average journey time of 40 min.
There are alternative travel options to Kaiserslautern that take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h 5 min.
The distance is approximately 32 miles (51 km) from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern.
The average frequency per day from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern is:
- 3 buses a day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Kaiserslautern:
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Kaiserslautern Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Kaiserslautern. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Mannheim to Kaiserslautern tickets on Omio for $11 (€10).
- Deutsche Bahn, TGV or Süwex can get you to Kaiserslautern by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern for $14 (€13) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 3 direct buses per day.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn or Süwex.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Kaiserslautern as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Mannheim and Kaiserslautern.
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