Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kaiserslautern Hbf for Mainz Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
15:001h19
Kaiserslautern Hbf
16:19Mainz Hbf
£271One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:311h35
Kaiserslautern Hbf
09:06Mainz Hbf
£271One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
11:311h35
Kaiserslautern Hbf
13:06Mainz Hbf
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 72 km

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£27

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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Live departures

Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:31 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1h35
09:06 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:31 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1h35
13:06 Mainz Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf

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Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 11:31. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
72 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
06:34
Last train
11:31
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, vlexx from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Kaiserslautern Hbf and Mainz Hbf from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£17
vlexx frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mainz Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf is 72 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kaiserslautern Hbf and Mainz Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by vlexx.
Booking trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf departs at 11:31.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf.
Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf.
Yes, a day trip from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m and covers a distance of 72 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mainz Hbf offers scenic views of the picturesque Rhineland-Palatinate region, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches along the Rhine River, making it a visually appealing trip.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kaiserslautern Hbf and Mainz Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Kaiserslautern is Kaiserslautern Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kaiserslautern Hbf for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Mainz.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Kaiserslautern Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 67655 Kaiserslautern
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Antalya
  • Orient Grill
  • Öz-Firat Döner Haus
  • San Marino
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Altes Zollamt
  • Zum deutschen Michel

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