There are 5 ways to get from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain Re1
42 min€11–55Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern62.2 km
1h 7m€4Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus N36 / ...
1h 5m€5–20Drive 61.6 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Kaiserslauterncar 61.6 km
42 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannheim to Kaiserslauterntaxi 61.6 km
42 min€140–170
Mannheim to Kaiserslautern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern is to train which takes 42 min and costs €11 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Kaiserslautern central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kaiserslautern, Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Mannheim and Kaiserslautern is 64 km. The road distance is 61.6 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs €11 - €55.
The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Mannheim to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern is to train which takes 42 min and costs €11 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €20 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Kaiserslautern, Germany?
Süwex operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 42 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Kaiserslautern central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 1h 5m. ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH also services this route twice a week.
- 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
- 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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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
GTM-24
- Phone
- +49 621 15207676
- Website
- gtm-24.de
Shuttletaxi24 Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 162 265 7469
- Website
- shuttletaxi24.de
Taxi Böhm
- Phone
- +49 621738561
- Website
- taxiboehm.com
Taxi Monnem
- Phone
- +49 179 9040196
- Website
- taximonnem.de
Taxi Zentrale Mannheim eG
- Phone
- +49 0621 218 18
- Website
- taxi-mannheim.de
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaiserslautern central train station.
Mannheim to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Kaiserslautern is 62 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Mannheim to Kaiserslautern.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mannheim and Kaiserslautern. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.