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Archaeological Park Cambodunum Museum
Main Roman archaeology site and museum area with excavated remains, reconstructions, and exhibitions on ancient Cambodunum.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€415
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€415
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Kempten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Kempten will cost around €415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €415.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Bochum to Kempten, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 7 h 39 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.


The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Kempten trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:47 PM Bochum | 7h39 | 4:26 AM Kempten | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Bochum to Kempten and enjoy the approximately 293 miles (473 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 19:42.
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
First train 8:19 AM |
Last train 7:42 PM |
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Discover the best of Kempten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kempten trip today.
Main Roman archaeology site and museum area with excavated remains, reconstructions, and exhibitions on ancient Cambodunum.
City museum in the Zumsteinhaus presenting Kempten’s history from Roman times to modern Allgäu life in a central historic setting.
Interactive natural history museum focused on the Alps and Allgäu, with family-friendly displays on geology, wildlife, and landscapes.
The oldest pedestrian shopping street in Germany, lined with historic facades and local businesses in the heart of the old town.
Historic neighborhood streets near the old imperial city core, best explored slowly for facades, courtyards, and local atmosphere.
Historic central square framed by St. Mang Church and old-town buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Kempten on foot.
Kässpatzen are soft egg noodles layered with melted mountain cheese and topped with fried onions, a signature Allgäu comfort dish found across Kempten.
Krautkrapfen are rolled pasta sheets filled with sauerkraut and onions, then pan-fried. They are a traditional Swabian-Allgäu farmhouse dish.
Kässuppe is a rich Alpine cheese soup, often made with local Allgäu cheese and broth. It reflects the dairy traditions of the region.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant with modern regional cooking, refined presentation, and an elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Traditional Bavarian-Allgäu brewery inn known for regional classics and beer in a lively, historic setting near central Kempten.
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty Bavarian dishes and house beer in a casual, sociable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and tourist costs are usually lower than Munich or major Alpine resorts.
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf -> Rathausplatz, Kempten (Allgäu)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Kempten 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 Kempten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bochum to Kempten trains use the Bochum Hbf to Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Kempten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bochum 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 options include: TwinTower, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho, Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum Hbf. ATMs are available at Bochum Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bochum Hbf. Information desks are available at Bochum Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bochum Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bochum Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bochum Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Mercure Hotel Bochum City.
Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf is 1 km from Kempten city centre. Public transport options include:
Kempten(Allgäu) 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 options include: Sushi & Nem, Pizza Royal, Art of Shisha, China-Town
Wi-Fi is available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. ATMs are available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. Information desks are available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include BigBOX ALLGÄU Hotel, Art Hotel Allgäu, Green Living Inn.
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