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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Paris
Cheapest price on Oct 21
€80
Average ticket price on Oct 21
€170
Fastest journey on Oct 21
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
2 h 27 m
Trains on Oct 21
41
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Paris will cost around €170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 41 trains from Kaiserslautern to Paris, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 955610:22 AM2h29Kaiserslautern Hbf12:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€801One-way0 transfers- ICE 95587:22 AM2h28Kaiserslautern Hbf9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est€801One-way0 transfers
955610:22 AM2h29Kaiserslautern Hbf12:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€801One-way0 transfers- 95587:22 AM2h28Kaiserslautern Hbf9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est€801One-way0 transfers
- 95508:22 PM2h30Kaiserslautern Hbf10:52 PMParis Gare de l'Est€801One-way0 transfers
- TGV 95522:24 PM2h26Kaiserslautern Hbf4:50 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1021One-way0 transfers
95522:24 PM2h26Kaiserslautern Hbf4:50 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1191One-way0 transfers- ICE 95587:22 AM2h28Kaiserslautern Hbf9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est€801One-way0 transfers
- 95587:22 AM2h28Kaiserslautern Hbf9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est€801One-way0 transfers
- ICE 955610:22 AM2h29Kaiserslautern Hbf12:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€801One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Paris
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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Paris run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 400 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 400 km |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Live departures
Kaiserslautern to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2502 · ICE 614+ 9450 | On time 7:14 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h56 | 4:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2502 · ICE 614+9474 | On time 7:14 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 13h01 | 8:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9558 | On time 7:22 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h28 | 9:50 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9558 | On time 7:22 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h28 | 9:50 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 · ICE 1012 · S19+9450 | 7:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h38 | 4:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 1012 · S19+9474 | 7:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 12h43 | 8:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 1012 · S19+9486 | 7:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 14h47 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
| 29654 · IC 1049+9486 | 7:50 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 14h29 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 29654 · IC 1049+9450 | 7:50 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h20 | 4:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 29654 · IC 1049+9474 | 7:50 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 12h25 | 8:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 4146 · ICE 202+9486 | 8:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 13h45 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 4146 · ICE 202+9474 | 8:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 11h41 | 8:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 4146 · ICE 202+9450 | 8:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 7h36 | 4:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 563+9560 | On time 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 11h31 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 563+9552 | On time 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 7h39 | 4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 563 · ICE 612+9486 | On time 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 13h08 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 12717 · 29656 · IC 1947+9486 | 9:31 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 12h48 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
| S1+9552 | 9:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 7h18 | 4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| S1+9560 | 9:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 11h10 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 9556 | 10:22 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h29 | 12:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9556 | On time 10:22 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h29 | 12:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12719 · 29513 · ICE 926+9486 | 10:31 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 11h48 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
| 4102 · ICE 9590 | On time 10:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4h17 | 2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 4102 · ICE 200+9486 | 10:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 11h45 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 4102 · ICE 200+9474 | 10:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 9h41 | 8:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 4108 · ICE 2012+9486 | 1:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h45 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 4108 · ICE 518+9486 | 1:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h45 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 4108 · ICE 2522+9486 | 1:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h45 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| S2 · ICE 916 · S19+9486 | 1:58 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 8h21 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
| 9552 | 2:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h26 | 4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9552 | On time 2:24 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h26 | 4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4110 · ICE 106+9486 | 2:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 7h45 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 4110 · ICE 710 · ICE 28+9486 | 2:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 7h45 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 516+9486 | On time 3:38 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 6h41 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 4114+9560 | 4:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4h08 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 4114+9550 | 4:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 6h18 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 4114+TGV 9560 | On time 4:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4h08 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| S2+9550 | 4:58 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h54 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 4116+9550 | 5:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h18 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 4116 · 12037+TGV 9570 | On time 5:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4h39 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| S2+9550 | 6:00 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4h52 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 4118+9550 | 6:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4h18 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 562 · ICE 9550 | On time 6:35 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4h17 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 9550 | 8:22 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h30 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9550 | On time 8:22 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h30 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Trains from Kaiserslautern to Paris
There are at least six train services, 2-4 of which are direct, running between Kaiserslautern and Paris on Mondays to Fridays with an increased service on Saturdays and Sundays. Direct trains take approximately 2.5 hours to make the journey while connecting services take between 4 and 4.5 hours. Trains depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive at Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which train companies travel from Kaiserslautern to Paris?
Trains to Paris from Kaiserslautern are operated by Deutsche Bahn, commonly known as DB. This is one of the largest passenger service providers in the world with modern and comfortable rolling stock. Onboard services include buffet or trolley catering, luggage space, power sockets and wifi. One fast, direct service is also offered daily by French carrier SNCF TGV.
How long is the train from Kaiserslautern to Paris?
Direct trains between the cities of Kaiserslautern and Paris take just 2.5 hours while connecting services can take up to 4.5 hours depending on whether one or two connections are required and the waiting times at transfer stations. Connections are made at either Mannheim Station or Neustadt and Karlsruhe stations.
How many trains are there from Kaiserslautern to Paris?
From Monday to Friday, there are up to six departures a day, with between 2-4 of these services being direct. On Saturdays and Sundays, the number of departures rises to at least nine with more direct trains. Train departures start in the early morning and continue at regular intervals throughout the day until mid-evening.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Kaiserslautern to Paris?
Departure station: All trains to Paris from Kaiserslautern depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf. This is one of seven stations in the city and has recently been modernised to give step-free access to all areas. It is a transport hub for regional and intercity trains as well as S-Bahn services and local buses. Station facilities include car and secure bicycle parking, a taxi rank, toilets, left luggage lockers, Wi-Fi, shops, cafes and restaurants.
Arrival station: All trains between Kaiserslautern and Paris arrive at Paris Gare de l'Est. This is a large and busy station housed in an elegant building. It lies to the northeast of central Paris to which it is linked by local buses and Metro trains. Among the station's facilities are car parking, a taxi rank, left luggage storage, toilets, Wi-Fi, shops and a choice of cafes and restaurants.
FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Kaiserslautern to Paris
Most Kaiserslautern to Paris trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kaiserslautern station do trains to Paris leave from?
Getting to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kaiserslautern Hbf train station facilities and services
Kaiserslautern Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
Getting to Kaiserslautern West from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kaiserslautern West is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserslautern West train station facilities and services
Kaiserslautern West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ronni's Bistro, Domino's, Pizza Attack, Pfaffgrill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern West. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern West. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Which Paris station do trains from Kaiserslautern arrive at?
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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