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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Kempten
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Kempten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Kempten will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Kempten without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Kempten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Kempten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €127.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€82 Average price | €180 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Kempten train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Kempten trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 PM Dresden | 14h56 | 9:41 AM Kempten | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 12:10 PM Dresden | 7h30 | 7:40 PM Kempten | 2 transfers | |
| 12:45 PM Dresden | 6h55 | 7:40 PM Kempten | 3 transfers | |
| 6:10 PM Dresden | 15h31 | 9:41 AM Kempten | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Kempten
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Trains from Dresden to Kempten run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 6h 31m.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 31m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Dresden to Kempten trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Dresden and Kempten from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Kempten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Kempten
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Sushi & Nem
- Pizza Royal
- Art of Shisha
- China-Town
- BigBOX ALLGÄU Hotel
- Art Hotel Allgäu
- Green Living Inn
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