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Compare bus and train for Mannheim to Kaiserslautern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, while a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern
Compare the available ways to get from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (54m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €11 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 Mannheim to Kaiserslautern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 9556
9:40 AM 0h41 Mannheim Hbf 10:21 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 9556
9:40 AM 0h41 Mannheim Hbf 10:21 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 9556
9:40 AM 0h41 Mannheim Hbf 10:21 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 4119
10:36 AM 0h48 Mannheim Hbf 11:24 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf €30 1 One-way 0 transfers - S2
9:54 AM 1h05 Mannheim Hbf 10:59 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern
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- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Kaiserslautern as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Kaiserslautern Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Kaiserslautern by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, TGV.
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