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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
8:33 AM4h11Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf12:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€381One-way0 transfers- 7:33 AM4h11Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf11:44 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
- 8:33 AM4h11Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf12:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€381One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM4h11Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf11:44 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €195.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€69 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €351 Average price | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average €69.
A bus is €315 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average €351.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Flight takes on average 8h 59m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (3h 23m by train vs 4h 9m by car). Tickets start at around €69 compared to roughly €54 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.
Live departures
Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3686 · ICE 1094 | On time 9:33 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 4h11 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3686 · ICE 610 · ICE 372 | On time 9:33 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 3h36 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2012 · ICE 2588 | On time 10:55 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 3h14 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3688 · ICE 518 · ICE 370 | On time 11:32 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 3h37 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 3688 · ICE 210 | On time 11:32 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 4h17 | 3:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 7:33 AM |
Last train 3:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from €24. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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