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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Showing times and prices for 27 Feb
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Kaiserslautern Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:371h33
Kaiserslautern Hbf12:10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£91One-way
0 changes
04:281h40
Kaiserslautern Hbf06:08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£171One-way
0 changes
05:201h49
Kaiserslautern Hbf07:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£211One-way
0 changes
06:141h42
Kaiserslautern Hbf07:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£241One-way
0 changes
08:111h29
Kaiserslautern Hbf09:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£341One-way
0 changes
08:111h29
Kaiserslautern Hbf09:40Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£341One-way
0 changes
10:371h33
Kaiserslautern Hbf12:10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£91One-way
0 changes
16:341h34
Kaiserslautern Hbf18:08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£381One-way
0 changes
04:281h40
Kaiserslautern Hbf06:08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£171One-way
0 changes
06:141h42
Kaiserslautern Hbf07:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£241One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 98 km
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£21 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:51
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:58 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h01 | 17:59 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:01 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 3h39 | 01:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 27 February | |||||
| 04:28 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h40 | 06:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:14 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h42 | 07:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h29 | 09:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:31 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h17 | 10:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 22m.
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 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 04:11 |
Last train 23:09 |
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, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), TGV INOUI from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), TGV INOUI trains will get you between Kaiserslautern Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
£9
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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£67
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£42
Süwex frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 98 km.
The first train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 4:11.
The last train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 23:09.
Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kaiserslautern Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers picturesque views of the German countryside, including lush forests, charming villages, and the scenic Rhine Valley, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 22m and a distance of 98 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Important Stations and Airports in Kaiserslautern Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Kaiserslautern
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Kaiserslautern is Kaiserslautern Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kaiserslautern Hbf for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main.
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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Frankfurt am Main from Kaiserslautern.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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.
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