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Kaiserslautern to Vienna by train

The journey from Kaiserslautern to Vienna by train is 400.61 mi and takes 9 hr 32 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:28 AM and the last at 11:01 PM. It is possible to travel from Kaiserslautern to Vienna by train for as little as $98.74 or as much as $199.32. The best price for this journey is $98.74.

Lowest Price$98.74
Journey Duration9 hr 32 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price$98.74
Highest Price$199.32
First Departure5:28 AM
Last Departure11:01 PM
Distance400.61 mi
DepartureKaiserslautern
ArrivalVienna
CarriersÖBB, NightjetMore

Kaiserslautern to Vienna Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Vienna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kaiserslautern to Vienna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Vienna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kaiserslautern to Vienna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Kaiserslautern to Vienna travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Vienna by train

When travelling to Vienna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Ticket types and facilities from Kaiserslautern to Vienna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and Nightjet when traveling from Kaiserslautern to Vienna.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.
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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.
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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
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Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
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Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
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When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
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Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
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Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
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Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
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On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
Services on board ÖBB, Nightjet and EuroCity from Kaiserslautern to Vienna
Compare services on board when travelling from Kaiserslautern to Vienna by train.
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Kaiserslautern to Vienna CO2 Emissions by Train

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45.13kg
Bus
48.35kg
Flight
128.95kg
Car
103.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kaiserslautern to Vienna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kaiserslautern and Vienna are 45.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kaiserslautern and Vienna? By taking the train between Kaiserslautern and Vienna you will save 83.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.22kg compared to a bus and 58.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Vienna?
A train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Vienna is $157.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $98.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Vienna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kaiserslautern to Vienna is $98.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kaiserslautern and Vienna by train?
Kaiserslautern to Vienna is 400.61 mi.
How long does the train between Kaiserslautern and Vienna take?
Kaiserslautern to Vienna is on average 9 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 56 min.
Which companies operate from Kaiserslautern to Vienna?
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Vienna is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB, Nightjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), EuroCity and ÖBB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Kaiserslautern to Vienna?
Kaiserslautern to Vienna has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kaiserslautern to Vienna leave?
The earliest train from Kaiserslautern to Vienna departs at 5:28 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kaiserslautern to Vienna depart?
The latest train from Kaiserslautern to Vienna departs at 11:01 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kaiserslautern to Vienna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $98.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kaiserslautern to Vienna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kaiserslautern and Vienna is 7 hr 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Kaiserslautern to Vienna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kaiserslautern and Vienna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kaiserslautern to Vienna by train?
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Vienna creates 45.13kg of CO2 emissions.