Kempten to Pfronten train with Deutsche Bahn (RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempten to Pfronten

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€11

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€11

Fastest journey on Sep 20

50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

50 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kempten to Pfronten will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Kempten to Pfronten, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 50 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 Regio (DB Regional)
    5:29 AM0h50
    Kempten
    6:19 AMPfronten-ried
    111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Kempten to Pfronten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kempten to Pfronten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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Driving

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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30m

Additional time*

30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kempten to Pfronten is a train with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Kempten to Pfronten is by train with an average journey time of 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kempten and Pfronten.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kempten to Pfronten 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 €12 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-6.75. The journey takes 50m versus 30m 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 Pfronten train times

The table below shows live departures for Kempten to Pfronten trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:35 PM Kempten
0h48
10:23 PM Pfronten-ried0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:58 PM Kempten
0h51
11:49 PM Pfronten-ried0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:29 AM Kempten
0h50
6:19 AM Pfronten-ried0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kempten to Pfronten

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Trains from Kempten to Pfronten run on average 19 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 45m.

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
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
45m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kempten to Pfronten trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kempten and Pfronten from €11. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€11
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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 Pfronten

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kempten to Pfronten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Kempten to Pfronten takes 45m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Kempten to Pfronten leaves at 5:17 AM.
The distance by train from Kempten to Pfronten is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Kempten to Pfronten leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kempten to Pfronten. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kempten to Pfronten.
The train station in Kempten that goes to Pfronten is Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf, which connects to Pfronten-Steinach.
The cheapest way to get from Kempten to Pfronten is by train, with a cost of around €11.
The train journey from Kempten (Allgäu) to Pfronten is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Allgäu Alps, rolling hills, and charming Bavarian villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Kempten (Allgäu) to Pfronten is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 18 times per day.
To fully experience Pfronten, including its outdoor activities and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kempten to Pfronten.
Since both Kempten and Pfronten 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 Pfronten include Memmingen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Ulm, Mittenwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kempten to Pfronten 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 Pfronten, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution with unfamiliar offers or street vendors is recommended. Additionally, weather-related hazards like icy roads in winter require careful attention when traveling by car or on foot.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kempten to Pfronten

Most Kempten to Pfronten trains use the Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf to Pfronten-Steinach station pair, with some services arriving at Pfronten-Ried. Use this guide to compare Kempten and Pfronten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kempten
Arrival train stations in Pfronten

Which Kempten station do trains to Pfronten leave from?

Trains from Kempten to Pfronten leave from Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Kempten city centre at Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2, 87435 Kempten.
Kempten(Allgäu) HbfKempten (Allgäu) Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2, 87435 KemptenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf from Kempten city centre

Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf is 1 km from Kempten city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus171 · 3m
500 · 6m
63, 71 · 7m · every ~2 min
E4, 500, 100, 5, 4, 2, 1 · 11m · every ~14 min

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.

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