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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
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
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast trains
To travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf you need to make at least one change.
IC 60403 · S 102:452h48
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf05:33Kaiserslautern Hbf
£181One-way
1 change
RE 15495 · S 204:322h26
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf06:58Kaiserslautern Hbf
£391One-way
1 change
S 8 · RB 29500 · RB 1270003:172h52
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf06:09Kaiserslautern Hbf
£391One-way
2 changes
RE 4553 · RE 411105:122h04
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf07:16Kaiserslautern Hbf
£391One-way
1 change
RE 4553 · RE 411105:122h04
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf07:16Kaiserslautern Hbf
£391One-way
1 change
RE 15495 · S 204:322h26
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf06:58Kaiserslautern Hbf
£391One-way
1 change
IC 60403 · S 102:452h48
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf05:33Kaiserslautern Hbf
£181One-way
1 change
S 8 · RB 29500 · RB 1270003:172h52
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf06:09Kaiserslautern Hbf
£391One-way
2 changes
Travel 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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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times
Showing trains for today, Tuesday 4 November
Last updated at 23:48
| 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 | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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 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 |
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 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
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 25m
Cheapest Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf train
FAQs: Travel by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is 98 km.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf leaves at 0:45.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf departs at 16:56.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, TGV.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
To get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kaiserslautern Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Kaiserslautern Hbf
Frankfurt am Main
Kaiserslautern
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Kaiserslautern.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
The major train station for arrivals in Kaiserslautern is Kaiserslautern Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kaiserslautern Hbf for your journey to Kaiserslautern from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Antalya
- Orient Grill
- Öz-Firat Döner Haus
- San Marino
Hotel
- Hotel Altes Zollamt
- Zum deutschen Michel
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