Travelling from Cologne to Kaiserslautern by train

Want to know how to get from Cologne to Kaiserslautern by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cologne to Kaiserslautern take around 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 177 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around  00:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 03:03, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$62.78.

We think any time is a great time to visit Kaiserslautern, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Kaiserslautern.

Is there a direct train from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?

The journey between Cologne and Kaiserslautern usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cologne to Kaiserslautern every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Kaiserslautern?

The Cologne to Kaiserslautern train travel takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cologne to Kaiserslautern train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kaiserslautern leaving Cologne at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 03:03, with the final departure at 23:57.