Kaiserslautern to Mainz by train

Kaiserslautern to Mainz train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Mainz take around 1 hour and 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 72 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Kaiserslautern is scheduled to depart at around  03:55. The last departure is usually at around 23:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Kaiserslautern at around 05:11, with the last train leaving at around 23:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €19.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Mainz, 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 Mainz.

Is there a direct train from Kaiserslautern to Mainz?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Kaiserslautern to Mainz 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 Kaiserslautern to Mainz?

The Kaiserslautern to Mainz train travel takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Kaiserslautern to Mainz train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Mainz leaving Kaiserslautern at around 03:55 and the last train leaving at around 23:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Kaiserslautern at around 05:11, with the final departure at 23:32.