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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf without transferring at least once.
S6 · ICE 955805:33AM1h48
Frankfurt South station07:21AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$181One-way
1 transfer
S6 · ICE 9568 · S206:33AM2h26
Frankfurt South station08:59AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$301One-way
2 transfers
4503 · ICE 275 · 411306:30AM1h54
Frankfurt South station08:24AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$301One-way
2 transfers
4507 · ICE 591 · 411507:36AM1h48
Frankfurt South station09:24AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$401One-way
2 transfers
S5 · ECE 151 · S207:38AM2h21
Frankfurt South station09:59AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$691One-way
2 transfers
S6 · ICE 955805:33AM1h48
Frankfurt South station07:21AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$181One-way
1 transfer
4507 · ICE 591 · 411507:36AM1h48
Frankfurt South station09:24AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$401One-way
2 transfers
4503 · ICE 275 · 411306:30AM1h54
Frankfurt South station08:24AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$301One-way
2 transfers
S5 · ECE 151 · S207:38AM2h21
Frankfurt South station09:59AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$691One-way
2 transfers
S6 · ICE 9568 · S206:33AM2h26
Frankfurt South station08:59AMKaiserslautern Hbf
$301One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€21 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:23 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:38 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h45 | 2:23 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 PM Frankfurt South station | 1h55 | 10:43 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| S6 · ICE 9558 | On time 4:33 AM Frankfurt South station | 1h48 | 6:21 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4503 · ICE 275 · 4113 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt South station | 1h54 | 7:24 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S6 · ICE 9568 · S2 | 5:33 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h26 | 7:59 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4507 · ICE 591 · 4115 | 6:36 AM Frankfurt South station | 1h48 | 8:24 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S5 · ECE 151 · S2 | 6:38 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h21 | 8:59 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:58, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 02:58 |
Last train 21:46 |
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
Bus from $8 (€6)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Kaiserslautern Hbf from $8 (€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 45m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf takes 1h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf leaves at 2:58 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf leaves at 9:46 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Kaiserslautern Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with stretches through the scenic Rhine Valley, featuring vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, making parts of the route visually appealing.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Kaiserslautern Hbf is feasible with a travel time of 1h 47m each way, a distance of 61 miles (99 km), and a frequency of 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt South station to Kaiserslautern Hbf
Frankfurt am Main
Kaiserslautern
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Kaiserslautern.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt South station
Most popular trains to and from Kaiserslautern Hbf and Frankfurt South station
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