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Trip Summary
There are 28 daily trains from Kaiserslautern to Baumholder. Traveling by train from Kaiserslautern to Baumholder usually takes around 2 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 2 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 10m |
| Lowest price | $38.37 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Kaiserslautern to Baumholder?
2 train services operate from Kaiserslautern to Baumholder. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 28 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 28 | 2h 34m | $42.83 |
| vlexx | 1 | 2h 40m | $38.37 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Baumholder start from $38, and on average cost . Daily there are 28 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Baumholder. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kaiserslautern leaves from Einsiedlerhof and 5 other stations. And in Baumholder trains arrive at Train Station .
From Kaiserslautern to Baumholder train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 34 minutes. If you are looking to get to Baumholder faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 10 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
Trains departing from Kaiserslautern to Baumholder tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Kaiserslautern at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. 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 28 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 Baumholder to Kaiserslautern.
City Information
Kaiserslautern
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: Einsiedlerhof
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:
Einsiedlerhof
Vogelweh
Kennelgarten
Train Station
K3
Kaiserslautern West
Where is the train station in Baumholder?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Baumholder has one train station.
Train stations in Baumholder:
Train Station
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