There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain S2 / ...
1h 25m€16–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Kaiserslautern87.6 km
1h 34m€4–7Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus N36
1h 35m€6–11Drive 85.8 km
- Drive from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslauterncar 85.8 km
48 min€13–18
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €12 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg central train station station and arriving at Kaiserslautern central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kaiserslautern, Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and Kaiserslautern is 82 km. The road distance is 85.8 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €16 - €35.
The train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €16 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €11 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, Germany and Kaiserslautern, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Süwex also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Kaiserslautern central train station once daily. Tickets cost €6–11 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Heidelberg to Kaiserslautern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaiserslautern central train station.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern is 86 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and Kaiserslautern. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








