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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempten to Ostend

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$185

Fastest journey

8 h 29 m

Average duration

8 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

661 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kempten to Ostend will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kempten to Ostend without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:33AM8h44
Kempten
05:17PMOstend
$1751One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
10:31AM8h29
Kempten
07:00PMOstend
$1751One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:32AM9h45
Kempten
09:17PMOstend
$1751One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:29AM8h48
Kempten
03:17PMOstend
$2001One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:33PM8h44
Kempten
09:17PMOstend
$2001One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Kempten to Ostend

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kempten to Ostend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a train costs an average of €140.

Distance: 410 miles (661 km)

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Bus

€174

Average price

€86

Average price

Cheapest

7h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

25h 59m

Average total duration

25h 29m

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30m

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Live departures

Kempten to Ostend train times

The table below shows live departures for Kempten to Ostend trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:29 AM Kempten
8h48
3:17 PM Ostend4 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:31 AM Kempten
8h46
4:17 PM Ostend4 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:31 AM Kempten
8h46
4:17 PM Ostend3 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:33 AM Kempten
8h44
5:17 PM Ostend3 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:31 AM Kempten
8h29
7:00 PM Ostend3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kempten to Ostend

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Trains from Kempten to Ostend run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $175 (€140) but you can travel from only $108 (€86) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 10:42. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 8h 29m.

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 $108 (€86)
Distance
410 miles (661 km)
Average train duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$175 (€140)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
8h 29m
First train
04:42
Last train
10:42
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 $108 (€86)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kempten to Ostend trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kempten and Ostend from $108 (€86). 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
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€139)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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 Ostend

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Ostend, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, visit the museums, and experience the local cuisine.
The distance by train from Kempten to Ostend is 410 miles (661 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Kempten to Ostend.
In Ostend, you can enjoy fresh seafood at the bustling Ostend Fish Market and explore the vibrant Visserskaai lined with restaurants and cafes. Attend a performance at the renowned Kursaal Oostende or visit the Atlantic Wall Open Air Museum to see preserved WWII bunkers. Take a scenic bike ride along the coastal paths. Discover best sights like The Mercator museum ship, Mu.ZEE art museum, Fort Napoleon with its historical exhibits, sunbathe at Ostend Beach, and explore the James Ensor House museum.
The first train from Kempten to Ostend leaves at 4:42 AM.
Train ticket prices from Kempten to Ostend can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $175 (€140), while the average price is around $218 (€174).
The last train from Kempten to Ostend leaves at 10:42 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kempten to Ostend.
The cheapest way to get from Kempten to Ostend is by bus, with a cost of around $108 (€86).
The train from Kempten to Ostend takes 8h 29m and runs 12 per day.
The train station in Kempten that goes to Ostend is Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf, which connects to Ostende.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kempten to Ostend.
The train journey from Kempten (Allgäu) to Ostend offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside and the rolling hills of western Germany, providing travelers with a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Kempten (Allgäu) to Ostend is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 29m and the distance is 410 miles (661 km). However, there are 12 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kempten to Ostend

Kempten
Ostend
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 Ostend.
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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