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About the train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

Want to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf usually takes 1 hour 21 minutes on average to travel 41 miles (66 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 4 minutes. You can expect to find 56 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Kaiserslautern Hbf, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. DB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Kaiserslautern Hbf in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Kaiserslautern Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf by train

First train

04:13

Last train

23:14

Departure station

Heidelberg Hbf

Arrival station

Kaiserslautern Hbf

Journey time

From 1h 4m

Distance

41 miles (66 km)

Frequency

56 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Heidelberg Hbf?

To get to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Heidelberg Hbf, why not take the train? With 56 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 21 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 4 minutes on the fastest services. With 56 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf?

The fastest time a train can travel the 41 miles (66 km) from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Heidelberg Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf. You'll usually find 36 travelling on this route each day.

Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf for Tuesday 7th January 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1312:241h 11m, 1 change
11:3312:501h 17m, 1 change
11:3312:591h 26m, direct
12:0313:331h 30m, direct
12:1313:231h 10m, 1 change
12:3413:591h 25m, direct
13:0314:331h 30m, direct
13:1314:241h 11m, 1 change
13:3314:591h 26m, direct
14:0315:331h 30m, direct

Deutsche Bahn trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

You can travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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