There are 4 ways to get from Trier to Kaiserslautern by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus N36
1h 30m€9–17Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Trier to Kaiserslautern113.3 km
1h 32m€5–9Train
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain Re1
1h 56m€25–65Drive 111.5 km
- Drive from Trier to Kaiserslauterncar 111.5 km
1h 14m€16–23
Trier to Kaiserslautern by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Kaiserslautern is to rideshare which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Kaiserslautern is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €15 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trier central train station station and arriving at Kaiserslautern central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kaiserslautern, Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Trier and Kaiserslautern is 111 km. The road distance is 111.5 km.
The best way to get from Trier to Kaiserslautern without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs €9 - €17.
The bus from Trier central train station to Kaiserslautern central train station takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Trier to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.
Trier to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Trier to Kaiserslautern is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs €9 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €65 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Kaiserslautern, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Trier central train station to Kaiserslautern central train station once daily. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Süwex operates a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Trier central train station to Kaiserslautern central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Trier to Kaiserslautern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Trier to Kaiserslautern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaiserslautern central train station.
Trier to Kaiserslautern train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Kaiserslautern is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Trier to Kaiserslautern.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Trier and Kaiserslautern. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.