The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
To travel from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam you need to make at least 3 changes.
RE 29654 · IC 1749 · RB 10612 · 22616
RE 4146 · ICE 202 · 22616 · IC 3548
S 2 · ICE 1012+
VIA 20018 · VIA 21212
S 2 · ICE 1012+
VIA 20018 · VIA 21212
RB 12715 · RE 4254 · ICE 1020 · ICE 126
RE 4146 · ICE 202 · 22616 · IC 3548
S 2 · ICE 1012+
VIA 20018 · VIA 21212
S 2 · ICE 1012+
VIA 20018 · VIA 21212
RB 12715 · RE 4254 · ICE 1020 · ICE 126
RE 29654 · IC 1749 · RB 10612 · 22616Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £96.
Distance: 383 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£82 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £232 Average Price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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S 2 · ICE 1012+ VIA 20018 · VIA 21212 | 06:58 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 6h36 | 13:34 Amsterdam Zuid | 5 changes | |
S 2 · ICE 1012+ VIA 20018 · VIA 21212 | 06:58 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 6h38 | 13:36 Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
RE 29654 · IC 1749 · RB 10612 · 22616 | On time 07:04 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 7h02 | 14:06 Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
RB 12715 · RE 4254 · ICE 1020 · ICE 126 | On time 07:31 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 6h58 | 14:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
RE 4146 · ICE 202 · 22616 · IC 3548 | On time 07:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 6h32 | 14:06 Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam
Trains from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 383 km distance in 6h 14m.
Distance 383 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Amsterdam from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kaiserslautern and Amsterdam
- 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
- Antalya
- Orient Grill
- Öz-Firat Döner Haus
- San Marino
- Hotel Altes Zollamt
- Zum deutschen Michel
- Barbarossa Bäckerei
- World of Kebap
- Domino's
- Unique
- Hotel Altes Zollamt
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Zimtblüte
- Globus Restaurant
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 350 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Kaiserslautern
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