What is the cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Aachen is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Kaiserslautern and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Kaiserslautern station to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern central train station and arriving at Aachen station west via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Kaiserslautern and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Kaiserslautern to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Kaiserslautern to Aachen?

The distance between Kaiserslautern and Aachen is 373 km. The road distance is 257.6 km.

How do I travel from Kaiserslautern to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Kaiserslautern to Aachen?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Kaiserslautern to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kaiserslautern to Aachen bus from?

Kaiserslautern to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.

Where do I catch the Kaiserslautern to Aachen train from?

Kaiserslautern to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kaiserslautern to Aachen?

The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Aachen is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Kaiserslautern to Aachen bus arrive?

Kaiserslautern to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.

Where does the Kaiserslautern to Aachen train arrive?

Kaiserslautern to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kaiserslautern to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaiserslautern to Aachen is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kaiserslautern to Aachen.

How do I get a train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Aachen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Kaiserslautern to Aachen?

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Kaiserslautern to Aachen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Aachen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
3h 43m
€63–295
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus 220 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Aachen station westbus N84 / ...
6h 10m
€32–60
Drive 257.6 km
1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Aachencar 257.6 km
3h 4m
€37–53
Train via Koblenz
1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re17
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Nj
5h 52m
€51–90
Train via Koblenz #2
1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain Re
6h 2m
€73–123

Kaiserslautern to Aachen by train

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Distance: 372.8 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Aachen Hbf via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Koeln Hbf in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Aachen station west via Frankfurt Airport in around 6h 10m.

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