How to travel from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare bus and train for Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kaiserslautern and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.

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from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:40 AM1h40
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    7:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:40 AM1h40
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    7:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:40 AM1h20
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    9:00 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:40 AM2h05
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    7:45 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:40 PM1h50
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    6:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:40 AM1h40
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    9:20 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main.

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There are 2 options to travel between Kaiserslautern and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

The distance from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 61 miles (99 km).
The average frequency per day from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kaiserslautern and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main:
  • Trains mostly depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Kaiserslautern to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
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