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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
29
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 £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport you need to make at least one change.
12759 · 29591 · IC 6040323:322h57Kaiserslautern Hbf2:29Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£241One-way2 changes- 4122 · ICE 10020:341h34Kaiserslautern Hbf22:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£361One-way1 change
- 29664 · 29581 · ICE 92918:041h55Kaiserslautern Hbf19:59Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£361One-way2 changes
- ICE 9555 · ICE 51219:381h30Kaiserslautern Hbf21:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£361One-way1 change
- ICE 563 · ICE 6129:111h57Kaiserslautern Hbf11:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£391One-way1 change
- ICE 9553 · ICE 51615:381h30Kaiserslautern Hbf17:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£391One-way1 change
- ICE 9555 · ICE 51219:381h30Kaiserslautern Hbf21:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£361One-way1 change
TGV 9551+ICE 61011:371h31Kaiserslautern Hbf13:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£531One-way1 change- 4146 · ICE 2028:341h34Kaiserslautern Hbf10:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£481One-way1 change
- 4102 · ICE 20010:341h34Kaiserslautern Hbf12:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£481One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 89 km
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1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 9557 · ICE 510 | Delayed 21:17 21:37Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h31 | 21:14 21:14Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 990 · S8 | 21:45 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h44 | 0:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S3 · ICE 990 · S9 | 21:45 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h44 | 0:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
12755 · 29549 · S8+ 24539 | 21:50 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h39 | 0:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 changes | |
| 4132 · 4588 · S9 | 22:30 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h59 | 1:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S3 · IC 60402 | On time 23:01 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 4h22 | 3:23 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| 29654 · 29561 · ICE 25 | 8:04 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h55 | 9:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| 4146 · ICE 202 | On time 8:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| ICE 563 · ICE 612 | On time 9:11 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h57 | 11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 12717 · 29511 | 9:31 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h03 | 11:34 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 1010 | On time 9:32 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h06 | 11:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 29656 · 29565 · ICE 27 | 10:04 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h55 | 11:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| 4102 · ICE 200 | On time 10:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 610 | On time 11:37 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h31 | 13:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| TGV 9551+4258 | On time 11:37 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h45 | 13:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| 29658 · 29569 · ICE 29 | 12:04 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h55 | 13:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| 4106 · ICE 108 | On time 12:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 9591 · S8 | 12:58 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h20 | 15:18 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| 4108 · ICE 518 | On time 13:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 15:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 916 | On time 13:58 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h40 | 15:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 29660 · 29573 · ICE 229 | On time 14:03 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h56 | 15:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| 12731 · 29521 | 14:31 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h49 | 16:20 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| 4110 · ICE 106 | On time 14:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 516 | On time 15:38 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h30 | 17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 29662 · 29577 · ICE 927 | On time 16:03 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h56 | 17:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| 12739 · 29525 | 16:31 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h49 | 18:20 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| 4114 · ICE 104 | On time 16:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 17213 · S8 | 17:00 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h58 | 18:58 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| 4116 · ICE 514 | On time 17:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 29664 · 29581 · ICE 929 | On time 18:04 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h55 | 19:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| 4118 · ICE 102 | On time 18:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| ICE 9555 · ICE 512 | On time 19:38 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h30 | 21:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 4122 · ICE 100 | 20:34 Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 22:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
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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 10 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 31m.
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 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 6:34 |
Last train 15:00 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
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
SNCF | 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
£66
SNCF | 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
£33
Süwex frequency
8 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 89 km.
The first train from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport departs at 15:00.
Trains from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kaiserslautern and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by coach, costing approximately £6.
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport is feasible as the journey takes 1h 31m and covers a distance of 89 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kaiserslautern and Frankfurt am Main Airport
Kaiserslautern
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
Vogelweh
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Zimtblüte
- Globus Restaurant
Kaiserslautern West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Ronni's Bistro
- Domino's
- Pizza Attack
- Pfaffgrill
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