The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf you need to make at least one change.
IC 60403 · S 1
RE 15495 · S 2
S 8 · RB 29500 · RB 12700
RE 4553 · RE 4111
RE 4553 · RE 4111
RE 15495 · S 2
IC 60403 · S 1
S 8 · RB 29500 · RB 12700Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf 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 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 98 km
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£23 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60403 · S 1 | Delayed 01:45 01:45Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h48 | 04:33 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 5 November | |||||
S 8 · RB 29500 · RB 12700 | On time 02:17 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h52 | 05:09 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 15495 · S 2 | On time 03:32 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h26 | 05:58 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 change | |
RE 4553 · RE 4111 | On time 04:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h04 | 06:16 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 16:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
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popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 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
- Antalya
- Orient Grill
- Öz-Firat Döner Haus
- San Marino
- Hotel Altes Zollamt
- Zum deutschen Michel
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