There are 3 ways to get from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain 62 / ...
1h 25m€30–140Drive 152.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Stuttgart to Kaiserslauterncar 152.5 km
2h 23m€22–32Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain Re1
1h 32m€23–132
Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €30 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kaiserslautern, Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Kaiserslautern is 170 km. The road distance is 152.5 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €30 - €140.
The train from Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern.
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Kaiserslautern, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €30–140 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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