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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Kaufbeuren
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €72
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €93
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 5 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 5 h 37 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 2
- Distance
- 553 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Kaufbeuren is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Kaufbeuren will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 2 trains from Berlin to Kaufbeuren, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 553 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.
7:36 AM 5h44 Berlin 1:20 PM Kaufbeuren €72 1 One-way 0 transfers9:51 AM 5h29 Berlin 3:20 PM Kaufbeuren €113 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:51 AM 5h29 Berlin 3:20 PM Kaufbeuren €113 1 One-way 0 transfers7:36 AM 5h44 Berlin 1:20 PM Kaufbeuren €72 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Kaufbeuren
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Kaufbeuren run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 4h 34m.
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 €28
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 €28
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Kaufbeuren trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Kaufbeuren.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Kaufbeuren can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €62, while the average price is around €131.
The train from Berlin to Kaufbeuren takes 4h 34m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Kaufbeuren leaves at 4:08 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Kaufbeuren is 343 miles (553 km).
The last train from Berlin to Kaufbeuren leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Kaufbeuren.
Live departures
Berlin to Kaufbeuren train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kaufbeuren trains for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1009 · 78955 · 57426 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h12 | 6:49 PM Kaufbeuren station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1009 · 59099 · 57171 · 94011 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h43 | 6:20 PM Kaufbeuren station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 1009 · 59099 · 57171 · 94011 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h06 | 6:43 PM Kaufbeuren station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1509 · 59129 · 3298 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h44 | 7:20 PM Kaufbeuren station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€62
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Kaufbeuren
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Kaufbeuren.
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.
Complete guide to Kaufbeuren
Things to do in Kaufbeuren
Discover the best of Kaufbeuren — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaufbeuren trip today.
- Recommended
Isergebirgs-Museum Neugablonz
Aviation museum at the former air base showcasing regional military and flying history, with aircraft-related displays and documents.
- Recommended
Isergebirgs-Museum Neugablonz
Museum on the history and culture of people displaced from the Jizera Mountains, significant for Neugablonz identity and craftsmanship.
- Recommended
Kaiser-Max-Straße
The central square of the old town, lined with historic façades and ideal for orienting yourself before exploring Kaufbeuren on foot.
- Recommended
Altstadt Kaufbeuren
Historic street and urban ensemble with colorful buildings, shops, and monuments, forming the heart of Kaufbeuren’s visitor experience.
- Recommended
Neugablonz
Postwar district founded by expellees from Gablonz, known for jewelry trade heritage and a distinct urban character within Kaufbeuren.
- Vegetarian
Allgäuer Kässpatzen
Allgäuer Kässpatzen are soft egg noodles layered with mountain cheese and topped with fried onions, a beloved Swabian-Allgäu comfort dish common around Kaufbeuren.
- Vegetarian
Krautkrapfen
Krautkrapfen are rolled pasta sheets filled with cabbage and onions, then sliced and pan-roasted. They are a rustic Swabian farmhouse specialty eaten across the Allgäu.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are large filled pasta pockets, often stuffed with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a classic Swabian dish widely served in Bavarian-Swabian towns like Kaufbeuren.
Gasthof Rose
Traditional Bavarian inn in Kaufbeuren known for hearty regional dishes and a cozy historic atmosphere.
Hotel Hasen Restaurant
Refined regional dining with polished service, combining Allgäu ingredients and a more upscale atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zum Hirsch
Established brewery-style restaurant serving Bavarian classics, beer, and seasonal dishes in a lively casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transit is reasonable, and daily costs are lower than Munich or major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Kaufbeuren Bahnhof -> Kaufbeuren Innenstadt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the MONA or DB Navigator app before boarding when possible.
- Card or contactless payment availability on Kaufbeuren city buses is not reliably published; carry cash or use the app for tickets.
Plan your visit to Kaufbeuren
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kaufbeuren.
The train journey from Berlin to Kaufbeuren offers varied scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills and quaint villages of Bavaria, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Kaufbeuren include Munich, Füssen, Augsburg, Kempten, Memmingen.
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.
In Kaufbeuren, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid accepting unsolicited offers or assistance from strangers to prevent scams. Overall, Kaufbeuren is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Kaufbeuren
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Kaufbeuren 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 Kaufbeuren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Kaufbeuren.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Kaufbeuren
Most Berlin to Kaufbeuren trains use the Berlin Hbf to Kaufbeuren station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Kaufbeuren train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Kaufbeuren
Which Berlin station do trains to Kaufbeuren leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Kaufbeuren leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · €1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · €3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1
248 · 34m · €3 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Which Kaufbeuren station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Kaufbeuren arrive at Kaufbeuren. Kaufbeuren is 0 miles (1 km) from Kaufbeuren city centre.
KaufbeurenKaufbeuren, Bahnhofsstraße 10, 87600 Kaufbeuren
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaufbeuren from Kaufbeuren city centre
Bus5, 8, 54, 9, 13, 12, 58, 57, 26 · 5m · every ~3 min
54, 13, 12, 11, 9, 6, 5 · 6m · every ~6 min
76, 75 · 12m · every ~1 min
Kaufbeuren train station facilities and services
Kaufbeuren 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: Kirschkern, Indian Star, Mediterrano, Goldener Hirsch
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaufbeuren. ATMs are available at Kaufbeuren.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaufbeuren. Information desks are available at Kaufbeuren.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaufbeuren. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaufbeuren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaufbeuren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaufbeuren.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Goldener Hirsch, Felix Hotel, Am Turm.
Train stations for Berlin to Kaufbeuren
Check train stations information for Berlin and Kaufbeuren, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Kaufbeuren is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Kaufbeuren.
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