Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Eurostar + Deutsche Bahn - SNCF | Train | Hbf | Kaiserslautern Hbf | No tags | ||||
SNCF + Eurostar | Train | Hbf | Kaiserslautern Hbf | No tags | ||||
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Hbf | Kaiserslautern Hbf | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Kaiserslautern
Among 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 R 458, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Kaiserslautern?
Cologne
- ABahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
Kaiserslautern
- A
Hertelsbrunnenring / Zschockestr
Guimaraes-Platz 1, 67655 Kaiserslautern
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Kaiserslautern by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Kaiserslautern start from R 948. The average price for this train route is around R 1 498. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?
The average train journey time from Cologne to Kaiserslautern is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 178 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 26m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Kaiserslautern route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Eurostar.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?
The earliest train from Cologne to Kaiserslautern departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 19:10.
Which is the best train operator from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Eurostar, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Eurostar has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Eurostar, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Eurostar, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
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 21 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 568To 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.
