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Trip Summary
You can pick from 32 daily train trips between Kaiserslautern and Lier. The average train journey from Kaiserslautern to Lier takes 6 hours, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 183 mi (294 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 0m |
| Lowest price | US$115.32 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Kaiserslautern to Lier?
2 train services operate from Kaiserslautern to Lier. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 30 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 30 | 6h 20m | US$145.87 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 6h 58m | US$115.32 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Lier start from US$115, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Lier. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kaiserslautern leaves from Vogelweh and one other station. And in Lier trains arrive at Lier(B) .
From Kaiserslautern to Lier train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 58 minutes. If you are looking to get to Lier faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Lier is approximately 183 miles, or 294 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours,
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.
Trains from Kaiserslautern to Lier are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Kaiserslautern at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:00. 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 32 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.
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 centres, 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 coach 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
There are two stations in Kaiserslautern where you can board the train to Lier.
All train stations in Kaiserslautern:
Einsiedlerhof
Vogelweh
Where is the train station in Lier?
Main arrival station: Lier(B)
Lier has one train station.
Train stations in Lier:
Lier(B)
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