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Gensingen - Kaiserslautern Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 77 daily train trips between Gensingen and Kaiserslautern. The average train journey from Gensingen to Kaiserslautern takes 2 hours, but some vlexx train trips are as short as one hour and 3 minutes.

Distance33 mi (53 km)
Fastest train1h 0m
Lowest price$26.01
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Gensingen to Kaiserslautern?

There are 3 train lines with service from Gensingen to Kaiserslautern. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 67 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn52h 9m$30.19
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company671h 47m$29.07
vlexx51h 19m$26.01
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Gensingen to Kaiserslautern start from $26, and on average cost . Daily there are 67 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Kaiserslautern. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Gensingen leaves from Gensingen-Horrweiler . And in Kaiserslautern trains arrive at Einsiedlerhof and 5 other train stations.

    From Gensingen to Kaiserslautern train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 47 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kaiserslautern faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 0 minutes.

  • Vlexx is a German train company based in the city of Mainz that runs regular passenger services across western Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and Hesse, plus branching out to Wissembourg in France. Vlexx trains have large picture windows to enjoy the landscapes, plus plenty of legroom for each seat, step-free access, and specific areas for storing bicycles.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Gensingen and Kaiserslautern is approximately 33 miles, or 53 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 3 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Gensingen to Kaiserslautern are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Gensingen at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 77 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Gensingen to Kaiserslautern. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Kaiserslautern to Gensingen.

City Information

Kaiserslautern

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Kaiserslautern is a historic city in Germany whose founding dates to the 9th century. The area hosted a hunting retreat for Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa in the 12th century. It is now one of the country’s cultural centers, filled with artistic, historical, and outdoorsy attractions.

History fans will love visiting the remains of two medieval castles in Kaiserslautern: the Burg Hohenecken and Nanstein Castle, a bit further out of town. Another popular spot to visit is the city's Japanese garden, complete with a teahouse and koi ponds. The Gartenschau Kaiserslautern is another park, and it appeals especially to kids with its inventive playgrounds and enormous dinosaur models. Finally, the nearby Palatinate Forest offers gorgeous scenery along its many hiking paths.

Kaiserslautern is located between Frankfurt and Germany's border with France, so even though it is not a major metropolis, it is easy to travel to Kaiserslautern. Over 30 intercity bus routes arrive daily in the city, operated by FlixBus, Sindbad, and Union Ivkoni. You can also travel by train, thanks to Deutsche Bahn's connections to many cities throughout Europe.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Gensingen?

Main departure station: Gensingen-Horrweiler

There is one train station in Gensingen.

All train stations in Gensingen:

  • Gensingen-Horrweiler

Where is the train station in Kaiserslautern?

Main arrival station: Kennelgarten

There are more train stations and stops in Kaiserslautern than most cities. Most trains from Gensingen will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Kaiserslautern:

Train stations in Kaiserslautern:

  • Kennelgarten

  • Galgenschanze

  • Vogelweh

  • Train Station

  • Einsiedlerhof

  • Kaiserslautern West

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