The average train between Erlangen and Kaiserslautern takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Erlangen to Kaiserslautern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Erlangen and Kaiserslautern. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Kaiserslautern at 5:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Kaiserslautern. However, there are services departing from Erlangen station and arriving at Kaiserslautern station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Erlangen to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Erlangen to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Book your Erlangen to Kaiserslautern train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Süwex.
The distance between Erlangen and Kaiserslautern is 234.2 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a train from Erlangen to Kaiserslautern, Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 50m.