Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Kempten on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.

Deutsche Bahn
03:53AM4h33
Freiburg im Breisgau
08:26AMKempten
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:44AM4h35
Freiburg im Breisgau
09:19AMKempten
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:50AM4h51
Freiburg im Breisgau
09:41AMKempten
$1311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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4h 42m

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7h 25m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:07 AM

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deutsche_bahn4:50 AM Freiburg im Breisgau
4h29
9:19 AM Kempten0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten

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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 4h 3m.
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
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
05:28
Last train
23:45
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Kempten from $33 (€27). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Kempten (Allgäu), allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the scenic beauty of the Allgäu region.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten.
The distance by train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten is 115 miles (186 km).
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten leaves at 5:28 AM.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten.
Train ticket prices from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten takes 4h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Kempten is Freiburg Hbf, which connects to Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten.
A day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten (Allgäu) is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 3m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 5 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 115 miles (186 km).
Yes, the train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten (Allgäu) is scenic, offering views of the Black Forest and the rolling hills of the Allgäu region, with picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten

Freiburg im Breisgau
Kempten
The major train station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kempten.
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Einstein
  • Pizzaria Picasso
  • Babeuf
  • Café Hermann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Minerva
  • Hotel Barbara
  • Parkhotel Post
  • Hotel Oberkirch

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