- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germany’s premier art museums, with major European works from Old Masters to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport without transferring at least once.
ICE 2597 · ICE 6147:04 AM2h04Kaiserslautern Hbf9:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$341One-way1 transfer- ICE 1091 · ICE 2046:20 AM1h48Kaiserslautern Hbf8:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$341One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2597 · S97:04 AM2h10Kaiserslautern Hbf9:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$401One-way1 transfer
- 12709 · 29505 · ICE 236:24 AM2h15Kaiserslautern Hbf8:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$441One-way2 transfers
- 4142 · ICE 6165:28 AM1h40Kaiserslautern Hbf7:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$451One-way1 transfer
TGV 9551+ICE 61011:37 AM1h31Kaiserslautern Hbf1:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1101One-way1 transfer- 4146 · ICE 2028:34 AM1h34Kaiserslautern Hbf10:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1011One-way1 transfer
- 4102 · ICE 20010:34 AM1h34Kaiserslautern Hbf12:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1231One-way1 transfer
- 4106 · ICE 10812:34 PM1h34Kaiserslautern Hbf2:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1141One-way1 transfer
- 4142 · ICE 6165:28 AM1h40Kaiserslautern Hbf7:08 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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$47 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $47 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kaiserslautern Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.64 (€-20.19). The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S44 · S6 · 4251 | 3:55 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h39 | 6:34 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 17207 · 29503 | 5:08 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h12 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 4142 · ICE 616 | On time 5:28 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h40 | 7:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 29537 · 4253 | 5:54 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h10 | 8:04 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1091 · ICE 204 | On time 6:20 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h48 | 8:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 12709 · 29505 · ICE 23 | On time 6:24 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h15 | 8:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 12709 · 29505 | 6:24 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h10 | 8:34 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2597 · ICE 614 | On time 7:04 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h04 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2597 · S9 | On time 7:04 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h10 | 9:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 17209 · S8 | 7:08 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h20 | 9:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 1012 | On time 7:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h06 | 9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 29654 · 29561 · ICE 25 | On time 8:04 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h55 | 9:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 4146 · ICE 202 | On time 8:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 563 · ICE 612 | On time 9:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h57 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 12717 · 29511 | 9:31 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h03 | 11:34 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 1010 | On time 9:32 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h06 | 11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 29656 · 29565 · ICE 27 | On time 10:04 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h55 | 11:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 4102 · ICE 200 | On time 10:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 610 | On time 11:37 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h31 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9551+4258 | On time 11:37 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h45 | 1:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 29658 · 29569 · ICE 29 | On time 12:04 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h55 | 1:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 4106 · ICE 108 | On time 12:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h34 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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 (€7)
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 (€7)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Kaiserslautern Hbf 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 Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $8 (€7). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
$89 (€73)
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
$56 (€46)
Süwex frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main Airport
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major exhibition hall for ambitious temporary shows in modern and contemporary art beside the Römer area.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Nature Museum
A highly popular natural history museum, especially known for dinosaur skeletons and strong fossil and biodiversity displays.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, lined with reconstructed timbered houses and surrounded by many of the city’s key sights.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Riverside museum district along the Main, ideal for walking and one of the city’s most culturally rich areas.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter mixing reconstructed historic houses with modern architecture, now one of Frankfurt’s most photographed areas.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. A classic Frankfurt specialty with protected regional status.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
A small sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. A traditional Hessian tavern dish loved for its sharp, rustic flavor.
Lohninger
A stylish upscale restaurant blending Austrian and regional influences, suitable for travelers seeking refined dining beyond standard tavern fare.
Restaurant Unterschweinstiege
Established traditional restaurant near the airport and city forest, known for Hessian specialties, apple wine, and a rustic atmosphere.
Zum Gemalten Haus
Well-known apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen serving classic Frankfurt dishes such as Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and Handkäs in a lively traditional setting.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost noticeably more than average in Germany.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. Tipping is not expected for quick takeaway coffee.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.80
To the city center
Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can use contactless card payment at RMV ticket machines, but onboard card payment on buses or trams is not consistently available. Buy tickets in the RMVgo app or at station machines before travel
- For Frankfurt Airport, use the Regionalbahnhof for S-Bahn trains to the city; the Fernbahnhof is mainly for long-distance services. Validate that your ticket covers the correct fare zone before travel
FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern Hbf 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.
Train ticket prices from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 1h 27m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:34 AM.
The last train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 8:37 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the scenic Palatinate Forest and picturesque German countryside before transitioning into the urban landscape as you approach Frankfurt.
Yes, a day trip from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 27m, covering a distance of 55 miles (89 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Since both Kaiserslautern Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport include Cologne, Strasbourg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kaiserslautern
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Kaiserslautern HbfKaiserslautern Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 67655 Kaiserslautern
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Kaiserslautern city centre
BusSwk N2 / 122, Swk 107, Swk 105 · 2m · every ~6 min
135 · 8m · every ~1 min
Kaiserslautern Hbf train station facilities and services
Kaiserslautern Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
VogelwehVogelweh, Kaiserstr.1, 67661 Kaiserslautern
City-centre transport
Getting to Vogelweh from Kaiserslautern city centre
Vogelweh is 4 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, Rb67, Rb70, Rb71 · 6m · $7 · every ~3 min
BusSwk 101, Swk 105 · 12m · every ~6 min
141, 143, 140, 139 · 15m · every ~2 min
Vogelweh train station facilities and services
Vogelweh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Subway, Zimtblüte, Globus Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vogelweh. ATMs are available at Vogelweh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vogelweh. Information desks are available at Vogelweh.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vogelweh. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vogelweh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vogelweh: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vogelweh.
Kaiserslautern WestKaiserslautern West, Lauterstraße 11, 67659 Kaiserslautern
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserslautern West from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kaiserslautern West is 1 km from Kaiserslautern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb66 · 5m · $1 · every ~1 min
BusRb66 · 2m · $1
Kaiserslautern West train station facilities and services
Kaiserslautern West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ronni's Bistro, Domino's, Pizza Attack, Pfaffgrill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern West. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern West. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern West.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 16m · $2
Trn · 16m · $4
S9, S8 · 18m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · $7
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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