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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 15 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: HbfArrival time: May 15 atDestination city: KaiserslauternDestination location: Kaiserslautern HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
- Departure time: May 15 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: HbfArrival time: May 15 atDestination city: KaiserslauternDestination location: Kaiserslautern HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Kaiserslautern
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$22 - US$66 | Average Duration5h 35m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$59 - US$247 | Average Duration2h 48m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$16 - US$27 | Average Duration2h 40m | 7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to KaiserslauternAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kaiserslautern. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cologne to Kaiserslautern: Trip Overview
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Cologne to Kaiserslautern Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Kaiserslautern
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Kaiserslautern cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Kaiserslautern is US$91. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Kaiserslautern is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?
A train trip between Cologne and Kaiserslautern is around 2h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 176 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Kaiserslautern?
The number of trains from Cologne to Kaiserslautern can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Kaiserslautern by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?
Trains travelling between Cologne and Kaiserslautern leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Hertelsbrunnenring / Zschockestr.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Kaiserslautern was searched and found on May 18, 2025 with a price of US$81To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Kaiserslautern, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$81 to US$204 for a train ticket from Cologne to Kaiserslautern based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$81 which is on 2025-05-18.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Kaiserslautern is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Kaiserslautern.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Kaiserslautern, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cologne and Kaiserslautern compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cologne to Kaiserslautern, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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