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

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

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kaiserslautern for Frankfurt am Main Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:341h33
Kaiserslautern
10:07Frankfurt am Main Airport
£221One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:111h24
Kaiserslautern
08:35Frankfurt am Main Airport
£241One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:041h54
Kaiserslautern
07:58Frankfurt am Main Airport
£351One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:041h54
Kaiserslautern
09:58Frankfurt am Main Airport
£371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 £16.

Distance: 89 km

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£34

Average Price

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Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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Live departures

Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4146 · ICE 202
On time
07:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1h34
09:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 563 · ICE 772 · S9
On time
08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf
2h03
10:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 563 · ICE 612
On time
08:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1h57
10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 1010
On time
08:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf
2h06
10:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahn4102 · ICE 200
On time
09:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1h34
11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
tgvTGV 9551+deutsche_bahnICE 610
On time
10:37 Kaiserslautern Hbf
1h31
12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
£16
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
05:58
Last train
21:01
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 from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex trains will get you between Kaiserslautern and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 24m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
Learn more about TGV

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£31
Süwex frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport is feasible as the journey takes 1h 24m and covers a distance of 89 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 12 times per day.
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers a pleasant and diverse landscape with views of rolling hills, forests, and small German towns, though it's not typically considered exceptionally scenic compared to some of Germany's more renowned railway routes.
Booking trains from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kaiserslautern and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train distance from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 89 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 12 per day.
The first train from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 5:58.
To get from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The last train from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport departs at 21:01.
Trains from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport run approximately 12 times per day.
There is no night train service from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kaiserslautern and Frankfurt am Main Airport

Kaiserslautern
Frankfurt am Main
Kaiserslautern HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Kaiserslautern Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 67655 Kaiserslautern
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
address
Address
Vogelweh, Kaiserstr.1, 67661 Kaiserslautern
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
address
Address
Kaiserslautern West, Lauterstraße 11, 67659 Kaiserslautern
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ronni's Bistro
  • Domino's
  • Pizza Attack
  • Pfaffgrill

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