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Kaiserslautern to Bad Harzburg train

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Kaiserslautern - Bad Harzburg Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

201 trains operate daily from Kaiserslautern to Bad Harzburg. The train trip from Kaiserslautern to Bad Harzburg is usually about 6 hours and 27 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Distance209 mi (336 km)
Fastest train5h 11m
Lowest price$63.29
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Kaiserslautern to Bad Harzburg?

2 train services operate from Kaiserslautern to Bad Harzburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 165 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn366h 15m$121.15
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company1656h 31m$139.18
  • 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 Kaiserslautern to Bad Harzburg start from $95, and on average cost . Daily there are 165 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bad Harzburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kaiserslautern leaves from Einsiedlerhof and 5 other stations. And in Bad Harzburg trains arrive at Herzog-Julius-Straße .

    From Kaiserslautern to Bad Harzburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 31 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bad Harzburg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Kaiserslautern and Bad Harzburg is approximately 209 miles, or 336 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Kaiserslautern to Bad Harzburg on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Kaiserslautern at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 201 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

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

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 Kaiserslautern?

Main departure station: Kaiserslautern West

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 6 stops and stations in Kaiserslautern where you can board the train.

All train stations in Kaiserslautern:

  • Kaiserslautern West

  • Train Station

  • Einsiedlerhof

  • Kennelgarten

  • Galgenschanze

  • Vogelweh

Where is the train station in Bad Harzburg?

Main arrival station: Herzog-Julius-Straße

Bad Harzburg has one train station.

Train stations in Bad Harzburg:

  • Herzog-Julius-Straße

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