Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£6

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£25

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

36 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

41 m

Trains on 29 Aug

23

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 23 trains from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf, including 23 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 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 BahnICE 9558
    6:310h37
    Mannheim Hbf
    7:08Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1090
    20:490h43
    Mannheim Hbf
    21:32Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • TGVTGV 9552
    13:400h36
    Mannheim Hbf
    14:16Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9556
    9:210h46
    Mannheim Hbf
    10:07Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS2
    5:541h04
    Mannheim Hbf
    6:58Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 51 km

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£13

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Average total duration

44m

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1h 11m

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Live departures

Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn413317:35 Mannheim Hbf
0h49
18:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 562
Delayed
15:59 17:48Mannheim Hbf
0h45
16:38 16:38Kaiserslautern Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn413518:36 Mannheim Hbf
0h48
19:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9550
On time
19:40 Mannheim Hbf
0h41
20:21 Kaiserslautern Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1090
On time
20:49 Mannheim Hbf
0h43
21:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 935
Delayed
20:05 21:57Mannheim Hbf
0h46
22:43 Kaiserslautern Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn414922:39 Mannheim Hbf
0h49
23:28 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Saturday 29 August
Deutsche BahnS20:13 Mannheim Hbf
1h08
1:21 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS21:18 Mannheim Hbf
1h09
2:27 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS14:30 Mannheim Hbf
1h03
5:33 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS25:54 Mannheim Hbf
1h04
6:58 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9558
On time
6:31 Mannheim Hbf
0h37
7:08 Kaiserslautern Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn43437:02 Mannheim Hbf
0h51
7:53 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS17:22 Mannheim Hbf
1h11
8:33 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS27:56 Mannheim Hbf
1h03
8:59 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn41158:39 Mannheim Hbf
0h45
9:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS28:56 Mannheim Hbf
1h03
9:59 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9556
On time
9:21 Mannheim Hbf
0h46
10:07 Kaiserslautern Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn43479:35 Mannheim Hbf
0h44
10:19 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn411910:36 Mannheim Hbf
0h48
11:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS111:26 Mannheim Hbf
1h07
12:33 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS211:56 Mannheim Hbf
1h03
12:59 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn412312:36 Mannheim Hbf
0h48
13:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS212:56 Mannheim Hbf
1h03
13:59 Kaiserslautern Hbf0 changesdirect
TGVTGV 9552
On time
13:40 Mannheim Hbf
0h36
14:16 Kaiserslautern Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf

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Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 39m.

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
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
39m
First train
4:35
Last train
20:39
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Kaiserslautern 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
41m
Cheapest TGV Price
£18
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Süwex Duration
45m
Cheapest Süwex Price
£15
Süwex frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£23
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is 51 km.
The first train from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf departs at 20:39.
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mannheim Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf offers a pleasant view of the Rhineland-Palatinate countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush vineyards, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 39m, covers 51 km, and there is a frequency of 1 train per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mannheim Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf

Most Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mannheim
Arrival train stations in Kaiserslautern
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · £3 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · £2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · £2 · every ~46 min

Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services

Mannheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.

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