Next departures for Kaiserslautern to Essen on November 27
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Kaiserslautern Hbf
Essen Central Train Station
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Kaiserslautern Hbf
Essen Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Kaiserslautern Hbf
Essen Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
Train
Kaiserslautern Hbf
Essen Central Train Station
No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Kaiserslautern Hbf
Essen Central Train Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kaiserslautern to Essen
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $77
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at $44
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern to Essen by train
How much does a train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Essen cost?
The average train ticket price from Kaiserslautern to Essen is $94. The best way to find train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Kaiserslautern to Essen?
A train trip between Kaiserslautern and Essen is around 4h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 143 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Kaiserslautern and Essen?
The number of trains from Kaiserslautern to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Kaiserslautern to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Kaiserslautern to Essen?
When taking the train from Kaiserslautern to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.