What is the best way to travel from Dortmund to Kaiserslautern?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool to Kaiserslautern from Dortmund. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Kaiserslautern from Dortmund?
You can reach Kaiserslautern with just £20 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus7h 55m005:10DortmundCentral Station13:05KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 26/08/2025 05:10:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 26/08/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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FlixBus10h 45m013:00DortmundCentral Station23:45KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 26/08/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 26/08/2025 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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FlixBus10h 40m018:40DortmundCentral Station05:20KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 26/08/2025 18:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
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FlixBus10h 35m021:15DortmundCentral Station07:50KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 26/08/2025 21:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus7h 55m005:10DortmundCentral Station13:05KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 31/08/2025 05:10:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 31/08/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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FlixBus10h 45m013:00DortmundCentral Station23:45KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 31/08/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 31/08/2025 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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FlixBus10h 40m018:40DortmundCentral Station05:20KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 31/08/2025 18:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 01/09/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
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FlixBus10h 35m021:15DortmundCentral Station07:50KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 31/08/2025 21:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 01/09/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
What are the fastest trips from Dortmund to Kaiserslautern?
You can get to Kaiserslautern from Dortmund in just 7h 55m with a Bus from FlixBus. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus7h 55m005:10DortmundCentral Station13:05KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 26/08/2025 05:10:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 26/08/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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FlixBus10h 35m021:15DortmundCentral Station07:50KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 26/08/2025 21:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
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FlixBus10h 40m018:40DortmundCentral Station05:20KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 26/08/2025 18:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
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FlixBus10h 45m013:00DortmundCentral Station23:45KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 26/08/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 26/08/2025 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus7h 55m005:10DortmundCentral Station13:05KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 31/08/2025 05:10:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 31/08/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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FlixBus10h 35m021:15DortmundCentral Station07:50KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 31/08/2025 21:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 01/09/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
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FlixBus10h 40m018:40DortmundCentral Station05:20KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 31/08/2025 18:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 01/09/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
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FlixBus10h 45m013:00DortmundCentral Station23:45KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 31/08/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) arriving at 31/08/2025 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
Fastest Buses Sunday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Dortmund to Kaiserslautern
What are the most popular stations in Dortmund and Kaiserslautern?
In Dortmund, you will usually depart from Central Station, West Train Station or Asseln Mitte Train Station, while in Kaiserslautern you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Hohenecken Train Station or West Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kaiserslautern from Dortmund? With 4 connections between 1 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Dortmund and Kaiserslautern, you can pay as low as £20 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Kaiserslautern in just 7h 55m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Dortmund and Kaiserslautern are FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Dortmund and Kaiserslautern is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Dortmund Airport or to Otterbach, and look at flights from Dortmund Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Dortmund to Kaiserslautern?
The most popular companies between Dortmund and Kaiserslautern, are FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Dortmund to Kaiserslautern
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dortmund to Kaiserslautern. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Dortmund to Kaiserslautern
How can I reach Kaiserslautern from Dortmund?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Kaiserslautern from Dortmund.
How far is Kaiserslautern from Dortmund?
The distance between Dortmund and Kaiserslautern is 231.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dortmund and Kaiserslautern?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 39 kgs, and a flight 57 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dortmund to Kaiserslautern?
You can get to Kaiserslautern with just £20 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Kaiserslautern?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kaiserslautern in just 7h 55m with a Bus from FlixBus.
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