There are 5 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N236
- Take the bus from Baden-Baden to Ruhesteinbus X45
4h 21mDrive 141.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Parkcar 141.2 km
2h 12m€21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the bus from Baden-Baden to Ruhesteinbus X45
4h 36mTrain, line 400 bus
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Achern Bahnhoftrain Re2 / ...
- Take the bus from Achern Bahnhof to Ruhesteinbus 400
4h 37m€28–117Train
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Baiersbronn Bftrain 85675 / ...
5h 16m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaiserslautern station to Black Forest National Park. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern central train station and arriving at Ruhestein via Baden-Baden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern, Hbf and arriving at Baiersbronn Bf via Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Black Forest National Park is 161 km. The road distance is 141.2 km.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park, including transfers.
Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Black Forest National Park, Germany?
You can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Black Forest National Park via Karlsruhe central train station, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden, and Ruhestein in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Black Forest National Park via Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Baiersbronn Bf, Baiersbronn Bahnhof, and Ruhestein in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Achern Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Achern Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Baiersbronn Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Baden-Baden to Ruhestein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Friedrich Müller Omnibusunternehmen GmbH
Bus from Baden-Baden to Ruhestein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Friedrich Müller Omnibusunternehmen GmbH
- Phone
- 03544/5001-0
- info@rvs-lds.de
- Website
- RVS
Bus from Achern Bahnhof to Ruhestein
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- RVS
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Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Kaiserslautern to Black Forest National Park.
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