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Trip Summary
You can pick from 55 daily train trips between Kaiserslautern and Halstenbek. The average train journey from Kaiserslautern to Halstenbek takes 7 hours and 57 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 6 hours and 37 minutes.
| Distance | 303 mi (488 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 37m |
| Lowest price | $98.07 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Kaiserslautern to Halstenbek?
2 train services operate from Kaiserslautern to Halstenbek. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 51 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 51 | 7h 52m | $153.15 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 4 | 11h 19m | $148.62 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Halstenbek start from $116, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Halstenbek. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kaiserslautern leaves from Train Station and 2 other stations. And in Halstenbek trains arrive at Krupunder .
From Kaiserslautern to Halstenbek train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 19 minutes. If you are looking to get to Halstenbek faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 37 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 4 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Halstenbek.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Halstenbek is approximately 303 miles, or 488 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 37 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.
Trains from Kaiserslautern to Halstenbek 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 5:00am 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 55 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 Halstenbek 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: Vogelweh
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 8 stops and stations in Kaiserslautern where you can board the train.
All train stations in Kaiserslautern:
Vogelweh
Kennelgarten
Einsiedlerhof
Train Station
K3
Galgenschanze
Kaiserslautern West
Kaiserslautern Pfaffwerk
Where is the train station in Halstenbek?
Main arrival station: Krupunder
Halstenbek has one train station.
All train stations in Halstenbek:
Krupunder
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