There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Kaiserslautern by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Est to Kaiserslautern Hbftrain Ice
2h 26m€80–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
6h 45m€35–60Drive 459.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Kaiserslauterncar 459.2 km
4h 14m€74–106Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain
6h 1m€93–308Fly to Luxembourg, bus, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CDG - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Merzig to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain
6h 57m€123–331
Paris to Kaiserslautern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Kaiserslautern is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Kaiserslautern is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €80 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris and arriving at Kaiserslautern central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Est and arriving at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Paris and Kaiserslautern is 444 km. The road distance is 459.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Kaiserslautern without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €80 - €170.
The train from Paris Est to Kaiserslautern Hbf takes 2h 26m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Paris to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from Paris to Kaiserslautern is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Kaiserslautern, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Paris Est to Kaiserslautern Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €80–170 and the journey takes 2h 26m. TGV inOui also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Kaiserslautern central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Merzig to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Merzig to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
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Paris to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaiserslautern central train station.
Paris to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kaiserslautern Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Kaiserslautern is 459 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Paris to Kaiserslautern.
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