There are 5 ways to get from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10a / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain Re1
2h 12m€28–79Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern142.3 km
1h 46m€7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus N36
2h 35m€12–21Drive 143.1 km
- Drive from Heilbronn to Kaiserslauterncar 143.1 km
1h 17m€21–30Line 85709 train, train
- Take the train from Heilbronn Theater to Mosbach-Neckarelztrain 85709 / ...
- Take the train from Neckarelz, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain S2 / ...
3h 25m
Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern is to rideshare which costs €7 - €10 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €20 - €30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heilbronn central train station station and arriving at Kaiserslautern central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kaiserslautern, Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Heilbronn and Kaiserslautern is 161 km. The road distance is 143.1 km.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €28 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern, including transfers.
Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heilbronn central train station.
Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €28 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €21 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Kaiserslautern, Germany?
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Kaiserslautern central train station once daily. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Neckarelz, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Heilbronn Theater to Mosbach-Neckarelz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaiserslautern central train station.
Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Heilbronn to Kaiserslautern.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Heilbronn and Kaiserslautern. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.