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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempten to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
498 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kempten to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kempten to Magdeburg will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
It's difficult to get from Kempten to Magdeburg without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:17 AM5h39Kempten11:56 AMMagdeburg$1391One-way3 transfers
- 6:17 AM5h39Kempten11:56 AMMagdeburg$1391One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kempten to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kempten to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 50m. 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 $63, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kempten to Magdeburg:
A bus is $52 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kempten to Magdeburg costing on average $120 (€120).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 2m.
Tickets start at around $120 (€120) compared to roughly $91 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.56 (€-29.56). The journey takes 5h 50m versus 5h 38m 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 Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kempten to Magdeburg trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 PM Kempten | 5h36 | 9:56 PM Magdeburg | 3 transfers | |
| 6:20 PM Kempten | 6h22 | 12:42 AM Magdeburg | 3 transfers | |
| 10:19 PM Kempten | 11h37 | 9:56 AM Magdeburg | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 6:17 AM Kempten | 5h39 | 11:56 AM Magdeburg | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kempten to Magdeburg
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Trains from Kempten to Magdeburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€89) but you can travel from only $63 (€63) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€89) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kempten to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kempten and Magdeburg from $63 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kempten to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kempten to Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kempten to Magdeburg
Most Kempten to Magdeburg trains use the Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kempten and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kempten station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf from Kempten city centre
Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf is 1 km from Kempten city centre. Public transport options include:
Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Sushi & Nem, Pizza Royal, Art of Shisha, China-Town
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. ATMs are available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. Information desks are available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include BigBOX ALLGÄU Hotel, Art Hotel Allgäu, Green Living Inn.
Getting to Kempten(Allgäu)Ost from Kempten city centre
Kempten(Allgäu)Ost is 1 km from Kempten city centre. Public transport options include:
Kempten(Allgäu)Ost train station facilities and services
Kempten(Allgäu)Ost 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe Zimmermann, Lenz im Hirsch, Sportheim SV Lenzfried, Allgäu Hütte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost. ATMs are available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost. Information desks are available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Landhotel Hirsch, Bayerischer Hof, Berg-Café.
Getting to St Mang from Kempten city centre
St Mang is 2 km from Kempten city centre. Public transport options include:
St Mang train station facilities and services
St Mang 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 and drink
Food options include: Zum Löwen, China-Town, Seinerzeit, San Remo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Mang. ATMs are available at St Mang.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Mang. Information desks are available at St Mang.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St Mang. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Mang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Mang: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Mang.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Green Living Inn.
Which Magdeburg station do trains from Kempten arrive at?
Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Magdeburg 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 and drink
Food options include: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.
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