- Recommended
Dynamikum
Interactive science centre with hands-on exhibits, ideal for families and curious visitors interested in technology and natural phenomena.
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
3 h
Trains on 12 Sept
5
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 5 trains from Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 96 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern costing on average £39.
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 4m by train vs 2h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:27 Strasbourg | 2h32 | 8:59 Kaiserslautern | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:08 Strasbourg | 2h16 | 9:24 Kaiserslautern | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:27 Strasbourg | 2h32 | 9:59 Kaiserslautern | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:49 Strasbourg | 3h46 | 20:35 Kaiserslautern | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:06 Strasbourg | 7h15 | 5:21 Kaiserslautern | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:06 Strasbourg | 7h10 | 6:16 Kaiserslautern | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Kaiserslautern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaiserslautern trip today.
Interactive science centre with hands-on exhibits, ideal for families and curious visitors interested in technology and natural phenomena.
Art museum focused on changing contemporary exhibitions, well suited to visitors seeking modern visual culture in the city centre.
Municipal museum on regional history and folklore, housed in a historic complex with objects linked to everyday life in the Palatinate.
Central square above the imperial palace remains, surrounded by historic buildings and a useful starting point for exploring the old town.
Lively square beside the Stiftskirche with markets, fountains and seating, popular for a relaxed pause in the city centre.
Extensive urban park with themed gardens, walking paths and seasonal planting, making it one of the city’s most enjoyable green spaces.
A Pfalz classic of pork stomach stuffed with potatoes, sausage meat and spices. It is strongly tied to regional home cooking and tavern menus.
A coarse liver sausage from the Palatinate, usually served on bread or with potatoes. It is a staple of traditional regional butcher cuisine.
Blood sausage from the Palatinate, commonly eaten with sauerkraut or bread. It is a long-standing part of local farmhouse and pub food traditions.
Established restaurant serving refined German and regional cooking in a smart, comfortable atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Traditional German brewery-style restaurant known for hearty regional dishes and beers in a lively, casual setting.
Popular Palatinate-style venue with filling local dishes and a friendly tavern feel, good for trying regional comfort food.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually reasonable, and local public transport is affordable for most visitors.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
Official public transport app
Kaiserslautern Hbf -> Stiftsplatz, Kaiserslautern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern trains use the Strasbourg to Kaiserslautern Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Kaiserslautern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Kaiserslautern 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 options include: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk 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 options include: Barbarossa Bäckerei, World of Kebap, Domino's, Unique
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt.
Vogelweh is 4 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Vogelweh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Subway, Zimtblüte, Globus Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Vogelweh. ATMs are available at Vogelweh.
Ticket office support is available at Vogelweh. Information desks are available at Vogelweh.
Luggage storage is available at Vogelweh. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vogelweh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vogelweh: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vogelweh.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need