The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Kaiserslautern
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£129
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
644 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Kaiserslautern will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
To travel from Vienna to Kaiserslautern you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJ 820 · REX 5052+
79014+
ICE 610
RJ 820+
REX 2+
79014+
ICE 610
RJ 820+
REX 2+
79014+
ICE 610
IC 542+
ICE 228 · ICE 597+
4127
ICE 228 · ICE 597+
4127
ICE 228 · ICE 597+
4127
ICE 228 · ICE 597 · 4127
IC 407 · ICE 598+
TGV 9552
IC 407+
ICE 598+
TGV 9552
IC 542+
ICE 228 · ICE 597+
4127Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Kaiserslautern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £41.
Distance: 644 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£125 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Kaiserslautern train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Kaiserslautern trains for today, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:28 Vienna | 11h05 | 03:33 Kaiserslautern | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 820+ REX 2+ 79014+ ICE 610 | 23:02 Vienna Airport | 13h22 | 12:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJ 820+ REX 2+ 79014+ ICE 610 | 23:28 Vienna Hbf | 12h56 | 12:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJ 820 · REX 5052+ 79014+ ICE 610 | 23:28 Vienna Hbf | 12h56 | 12:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4 changes | |
| Saturday 10 January | |||||
S 7 · S 1+ IC 407+ ICE 598 | On time 03:49 Vienna Airport | 9h34 | 13:23 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4 changes | |
S 7+ REX 1+ IC 407+ ICE 598 | On time 03:49 Vienna Airport | 9h34 | 13:23 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 407 · ICE 598+ TGV 9552 | On time 04:39 Vienna Hbf | 8h44 | 13:23 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 407+ ICE 598+ TGV 9552 | On time 04:39 Vienna Hbf | 8h44 | 13:23 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 542+ ICE 228 · ICE 597+ 4127 | 05:34 Vienna Airport | 8h50 | 14:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 228 · ICE 597+ 4127 | On time 06:13 Vienna Hbf | 8h11 | 14:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 228 · ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 06:13 Vienna Hbf | 8h11 | 14:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Kaiserslautern
Trains from Vienna to Kaiserslautern run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 644 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 644 km |
Average train duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:32 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Westbahn from Vienna to Kaiserslautern trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Kaiserslautern from £30. 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Westbahn
EuroNight
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Vienna to Kaiserslautern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Kaiserslautern
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Ronni's Bistro
- Domino's
- Pizza Attack
- Pfaffgrill
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