What is the best way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Hamburg from Kaiserslautern. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Hamburg from Kaiserslautern?
You can reach Hamburg with just £17 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, 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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Deutsche Bahn9h 18m021:50KaiserslauternCentral Station07:08HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 21:50:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 07:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 18m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 30m021:50KaiserslauternCentral Station07:20HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 21:50:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 40m017:34KaiserslauternCentral Station00:14HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 17:34:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 00:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 38m018:34KaiserslauternCentral Station01:12HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 18:34:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 01:12:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 38m
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FlixBus12h 15m007:40KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station19:55HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 07:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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FlixBus14h 10m016:40KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station06:50HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 16:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Cheapest Trains Monday
Cheapest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn7h 38m017:34KaiserslauternCentral Station01:12HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 08/05/2026 17:34:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 01:12:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 38m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 50m018:34KaiserslauternCentral Station02:24HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 08/05/2026 18:34:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 02:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 34m009:11KaiserslauternCentral Station16:45HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 08/05/2026 09:11:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 08/05/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 34m
Cheapest Trains Friday
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Deutsche Bahn9h 43m021:37KaiserslauternCentral Station07:20HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 21:37:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 10/05/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 43m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 31m021:37KaiserslauternCentral Station07:08HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 21:37:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 10/05/2026 07:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 31m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 30m021:50KaiserslauternCentral Station07:20HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 21:50:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 10/05/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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FlixBus12h 15m007:40KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station19:55HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 07:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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FlixBus14h 10m016:40KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station06:50HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 16:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 10/05/2026 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
Cheapest Buses Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg?
You can get to Hamburg from Kaiserslautern in just 6h 38m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. 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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Deutsche Bahn6h 38m018:34KaiserslauternCentral Station01:12HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 18:34:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 01:12:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 38m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 40m017:34KaiserslauternCentral Station00:14HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 17:34:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 00:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 18m021:50KaiserslauternCentral Station07:08HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 21:50:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 07:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 18m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 30m021:50KaiserslauternCentral Station07:20HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 21:50:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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FlixBus12h 15m007:40KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station19:55HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 07:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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FlixBus14h 10m016:40KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station06:50HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 04/05/2026 16:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Fastest Trains Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn7h 34m009:11KaiserslauternCentral Station16:45HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 08/05/2026 09:11:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 08/05/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 38m017:34KaiserslauternCentral Station01:12HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 08/05/2026 17:34:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 01:12:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 38m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 50m018:34KaiserslauternCentral Station02:24HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 08/05/2026 18:34:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 02:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Fastest Trains Friday
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Deutsche Bahn9h 30m021:50KaiserslauternCentral Station07:20HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 21:50:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 10/05/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 31m021:37KaiserslauternCentral Station07:08HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 21:37:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 10/05/2026 07:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 31m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 43m021:37KaiserslauternCentral Station07:20HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 21:37:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 10/05/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 43m
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FlixBus12h 15m007:40KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station19:55HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 07:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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FlixBus14h 10m016:40KaiserslauternCentral Bus Station06:50HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kaiserslautern (Germany) at 09/05/2026 16:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 10/05/2026 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Fastest Trains Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
What are the most popular stations in Kaiserslautern and Hamburg?
In Kaiserslautern, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Hohenecken Train Station or Central Station, while in Hamburg you will be arriving at Central Station, Dammtor Train Station or Central Bus 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 Hamburg from Kaiserslautern? With 6 connections between 2 Bus and Train 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 Kaiserslautern and Hamburg, you can pay as low as £17 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.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 Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Hamburg in just 6h 38m.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 Kaiserslautern and Hamburg are Deutsche Bahn and 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 Kaiserslautern and Hamburg 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 Otterbach or to Hamburg Airport, and look at flights from , and landing at Hamburg Airport. 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 Kaiserslautern to Hamburg?
The most popular companies between Kaiserslautern and Hamburg, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg
How can I reach Hamburg from Kaiserslautern?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Hamburg from Kaiserslautern.
How far is Hamburg from Kaiserslautern?
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Hamburg is 482.7 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Kaiserslautern and Hamburg?
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 13 kgs of CO2, a train 17 kgs, a car 82 kgs, and a flight 119 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg?
You can get to Hamburg with just £17 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Hamburg?
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 Hamburg in just 6h 38m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Kaiserslautern and to Hamburg
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Kaiserslautern and to Hamburg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
