Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern

Showing times and prices for 09 Jun

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · 4119
    9:511h33
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    11:24Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · 29560 · 29653
    9:591h55
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    11:54Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · 29556 · 29651
    7:591h55
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    9:54Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1224 · 29578 · 29661
    17:591h55
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    19:54Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 773 · S2
    18:512h35
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    21:26Kaiserslautern Hbf
    £181One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 89 km

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£33

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1h 53m

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1h 23m

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1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · 29556 · 29651
On time
7:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h55
9:54 Kaiserslautern Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 9556
On time
8:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h30
10:21 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · 4119
On time
9:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h33
11:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · 29560 · 29653
On time
9:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h55
11:54 Kaiserslautern Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · 4121
On time
10:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h33
12:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · 4123
On time
11:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h33
13:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 926 · 17210
On time
11:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h14
14:13 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 926 · 29564 · 29655
On time
11:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h55
13:54 Kaiserslautern Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS8 · 1721012:00 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h13
14:13 Kaiserslautern Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 517+TGVTGV 9552
On time
12:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h32
14:23 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · 4127
On time
13:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h33
15:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1228 · 29568 · 29657
On time
13:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h55
15:54 Kaiserslautern Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · 4129
On time
14:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h33
16:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29648 · 2965915:37 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h17
17:54 Kaiserslautern Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · 4131
On time
15:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h33
17:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · 29572 · 2965915:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h55
17:54 Kaiserslautern Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · 2954015:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h20
18:19 Kaiserslautern Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn29258 · 2954016:07 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h12
18:19 Kaiserslautern Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · 413316:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h33
18:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · ICE 562
On time
16:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h42
18:33 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1568 · 17212
On time
16:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h16
19:15 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29262 · 1721217:07 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h08
19:15 Kaiserslautern Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn29528 · 2966117:37 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h17
19:54 Kaiserslautern Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · 4135
On time
17:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h33
19:24 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1224 · 29578 · 29661
On time
17:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h55
19:54 Kaiserslautern Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1013 · ICE 9550
On time
18:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h59
20:21 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 9550
On time
18:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h51
20:21 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 613 · S2
On time
18:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h09
21:00 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 773 · S218:51 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h35
21:26 Kaiserslautern Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn29532 · 1275619:37 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h53
21:30 Kaiserslautern Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn29534 · 1275820:24 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h02
22:26 Kaiserslautern Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
5:59
Last train
21:30
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Kaiserslautern from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£32
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern is 89 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern departs at 21:30.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Kaiserslautern. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern offers pleasant views of the German countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m, covering a distance of 89 km. There are 12 trains per day.
Spending two to three days in Kaiserslautern is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Palatinate Gallery of Art, the Japanese Garden, and the Fritz Walter Stadium.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kaiserslautern.

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Kaiserslautern
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Antalya
  • Orient Grill
  • Öz-Firat Döner Haus
  • San Marino
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Altes Zollamt
  • Zum deutschen Michel
VogelwehWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Zimtblüte
  • Globus Restaurant
Kaiserslautern WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ronni's Bistro
  • Domino's
  • Pizza Attack
  • Pfaffgrill

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