Kempten to Kaufbeuren train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempten to Kaufbeuren

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kempten to Kaufbeuren will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kempten for Kaufbeuren on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 22 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
08:19AM0h22
Kempten
08:41AMKaufbeuren
$201One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:19PM0h22
Kempten
06:41PMKaufbeuren
$201One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Kempten to Kaufbeuren train times

The table below shows live departures for Kempten to Kaufbeuren trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:57 AM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:19 AM Kempten
0h22
8:41 AM Kaufbeuren0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:19 PM Kempten
0h22
6:41 PM Kaufbeuren0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kempten to Kaufbeuren

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Trains from Kempten to Kaufbeuren run on average 8 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 22m.

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
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
22m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:40
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 Kempten to Kaufbeuren trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kempten and Kaufbeuren from $20 (€16). 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kempten to Kaufbeuren

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kempten 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.

FAQs
A visit to Kaufbeuren can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic old town, visit local museums, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Yes, a day trip from Kempten (Allgäu) to Kaufbeuren is feasible. The journey takes 22m, covers 18 miles (29 km), and trains run 8 times per day.
The train journey from Kempten (Allgäu) to Kaufbeuren offers scenic views of the Allgäu region, featuring picturesque landscapes with rolling hills, lush fields, and charming Bavarian villages.
Train ticket prices from Kempten to Kaufbeuren can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The cheapest way to get from Kempten to Kaufbeuren is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, you can take the train from Kempten to Kaufbeuren.
The train from Kempten to Kaufbeuren takes 22m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Kempten that goes to Kaufbeuren is Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf, which connects to Kaufbeuren station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kempten to Kaufbeuren.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kempten to Kaufbeuren. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The distance by train from Kempten to Kaufbeuren is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Kempten to Kaufbeuren leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Kempten to Kaufbeuren leaves at 11:40 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kempten to Kaufbeuren

Kempten
Kaufbeuren
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 Kaufbeuren.
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
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

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