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Trip Summary
You can pick from 46 daily train trips between Hanau and Kaiserslautern. The average train journey from Hanau to Kaiserslautern takes 3 hours and 28 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 2 hours and 24 minutes.
Distance | 71 mi (114 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 24m |
Lowest price | €19.53 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Hanau to Kaiserslautern?
2 train services operate from Hanau to Kaiserslautern. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 29 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 29 | 3h 17m | €45.64 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 21 | 3h 52m | €50.46 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Hanau to Kaiserslautern start from €20, and on average cost . Daily there are 21 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Kaiserslautern. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Hanau leaves from Hanau Klein-Auheim and one other station. And in Kaiserslautern trains arrive at Einsiedlerhof and one other train station.
From Hanau to Kaiserslautern train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 52 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 2 hours and 24 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Hanau to Kaiserslautern tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. 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 Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Hanau at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 46 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 Kaiserslautern to Hanau.
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 Hanau?
Main departure station: Hanau Klein-Auheim
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Hanau where you can board the train.
All train stations in Hanau:
Hanau Klein-Auheim
Hanau-Wilhelmsbad
Wolfgang(Kr Hanau)
Großauheim(Kr Hanau)
Where is the train station in Kaiserslautern?
Main arrival station: Einsiedlerhof
Kaiserslautern receives travelers from Hanau at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Kaiserslautern:
Einsiedlerhof
K3
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