There are 3 ways to get from Reims to Kaiserslautern by train (TGV), bus, or car
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 Champagne-Ardenne to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 29m€54–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus N90 / ...
5h 37m€27–42Drive 319.2 km
- Drive from Reims to Kaiserslauterncar 319.2 km
2h 56m€51–74
Reims to Kaiserslautern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Kaiserslautern is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Kaiserslautern is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Reims to Kaiserslautern station. However, there are services departing from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV and arriving at Kaiserslautern central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Reims to Kaiserslautern. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Kaiserslautern Hbf via Champagne-Ardenne, Metz Ville, Forbach and Saarbruecken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Reims and Kaiserslautern is 328 km. The road distance is 319.2 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Kaiserslautern without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Reims to Kaiserslautern, including transfers.
Reims to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV station.
Reims to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Champagne-Ardenne station.
The best way to get from Reims to Kaiserslautern is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Reims, France and Kaiserslautern, Germany?
You can take a train from Reims to Kaiserslautern Hbf via Champagne-Ardenne, Metz Ville, Forbach, and Saarbruecken Hbf in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Kaiserslautern central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Reims to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaiserslautern central train station.
Reims to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Kaiserslautern is 319 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Reims to Kaiserslautern.
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