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Trip Summary
You can pick from 68 daily train trips between Kaiserslautern and Selb. The average train journey from Kaiserslautern to Selb takes 12 hours, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 7 hours and 52 minutes.
Distance | 202 mi (325 km) |
Fastest train | 8h 0m |
Lowest price | $56.12 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Kaiserslautern to Selb?
2 train services operate from Kaiserslautern to Selb. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 45 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 23 | 12h 15m | $93.05 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 45 | 11h 21m | $114.55 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Selb start from $90, and on average cost . Daily there are 45 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Selb. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kaiserslautern leaves from Einsiedlerhof and one other station. And in Selb trains arrive at Selb-Plößberg and 3 other train stations.
From Kaiserslautern to Selb train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 21 minutes. If you are looking to get to Selb faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 0 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 45 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Selb.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Selb is approximately 202 miles, or 325 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 52 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Kaiserslautern to Selb. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Kaiserslautern at 9:00am 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 68 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 Selb 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
There are two stations in Kaiserslautern where you can board the train to Selb.
All train stations in Kaiserslautern:
Einsiedlerhof
Vogelweh
Where is the train station in Selb?
Main arrival station: Erkersreuth
There are more train stations and stops in Selb than most cities. Most trains from Kaiserslautern will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Selb:
All train stations in Selb:
Erkersreuth
Goetheplatz
Selb-Plößberg
Selb Nord
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