Kempten to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempten to Munich

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kempten to Munich will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Kempten for Munich on Sun, Jun 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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 Bahn57614 · ECE 199
    9:32 PM1h32
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    11:04 PMMunich Hbf
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn57618 · ICE 619
    11:35 PM6h28
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    6:03 AMMunich Hbf
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn57433 · ECE 197
    7:36 PM1h40
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    9:16 PMMunich Hbf
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn3299 · 78948
    6:13 PM1h45
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    7:58 PMMunich Hbf
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn57431 · 78950
    6:36 PM1h44
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    8:20 PMMunich Hbf
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kempten to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kempten to Munich 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 40m. 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 $28.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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Driving

$42

Average price

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kempten to Munich is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Kempten to Munich:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kempten to Munich costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Kempten to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kempten and Munich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kempten to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.70 (€-15.24). The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Kempten to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Kempten to Munich trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn3285 · 789728:13 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h45
9:58 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn57411 · 789828:36 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h44
10:20 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn38779:13 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h45
10:58 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn57413 · ECE 979:36 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h40
11:16 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn3289 · 7891810:13 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h45
11:58 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn57415 · 7892010:36 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h44
12:20 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn387911:13 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h45
12:58 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn57417 · ECE 9911:36 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h40
1:16 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn3291 · 7892412:13 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h45
1:58 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kempten to Munich

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Trains from Kempten to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
64 miles (104 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kempten to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kempten and Munich from $9 (€7). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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.
Quiet zone

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
25 a day

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  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with extensive interactive exhibits and landmark collections spanning physics, aviation, energy, and engineering.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major old masters gallery featuring European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Durer, Rubens, and Raphael.

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Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading museum complex for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and works on paper, all under one roof.

Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining, but transit and bakeries remain manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service and tell the server the total when paying.

FAQs: Trains from Kempten to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kempten to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kempten to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Kempten to Munich takes 1h 38m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Kempten to Munich is 64 miles (104 km).
The first train from Kempten to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Kempten to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kempten to Munich. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kempten to Munich.
The train station in Kempten that goes to Munich is Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kempten to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Kempten (Allgäu) to Munich is scenic. It offers picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, providing a delightful visual experience along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Kempten (Allgäu) to Munich is feasible with a travel time of 1h 38m, covering a distance of 64 miles (104 km). Trains operate 9 times per day.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kempten to Munich.
Since both Kempten and Munich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kempten to Munich among Omio's users.
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.
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 Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Kempten to Munich

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Munich
The major train station for departures in Kempten is Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf for your trip from Kempten to Munich.
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WifiWifi
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Sushi & Nem
  • Pizza Royal
  • Art of Shisha
  • China-Town
Hotel
Hotel
  • BigBOX ALLGÄU Hotel
  • Art Hotel Allgäu
  • Green Living Inn
Kempten(Allgäu)OstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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ParkingParking
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WCWC
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LoungeLounge
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Zimmermann
  • Lenz im Hirsch
  • Sportheim SV Lenzfried
  • Allgäu Hütte
Hotel
Hotel
  • Landhotel Hirsch
  • Bayerischer Hof
  • Berg-Café
St MangWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Löwen
  • China-Town
  • Seinerzeit
  • San Remo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Green Living Inn

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