The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempten to Nijmegen
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
558 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kempten to Nijmegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kempten to Nijmegen will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
It's difficult to get from Kempten to Nijmegen without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kempten to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kempten to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€150 Average price | €169 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kempten to Nijmegen
Trains from Kempten to Nijmegen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $161 (€130) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 11:13. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (558 km) distance in 7h 21m.
Distance 346 miles (558 km) |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€130) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 21m |
First train 08:08 |
Last train 11:13 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kempten to Nijmegen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kempten and Nijmegen from $64 (€51). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Kempten to Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kempten to Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kempten to Nijmegen
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 4,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
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