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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kempten to Wuppertal
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kempten to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kempten to Wuppertal:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kempten to Wuppertal costing on average $131 (€108).
A bus is $141 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kempten to Wuppertal costing on average $212 (€175).
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (5h 3m by train vs 5h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $131 (€108) compared to roughly $103 (€85) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Kempten to Wuppertal by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kempten to Wuppertal
Trains from Kempten to Wuppertal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€89) but you can travel from only $71 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 7h 27m.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€89) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 27m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kempten to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kempten and Wuppertal from $71 (€59). 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 Wuppertal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kempten to Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kempten to Wuppertal
Most Kempten to Wuppertal trains use the Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kempten and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kempten station do trains to Wuppertal 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.
Which Wuppertal station do trains from Kempten arrive at?
Wuppertal Hbf train station facilities and services
Wuppertal 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: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.
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