- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Kaufbeuren
The city’s main museum presents Kaufbeuren’s history, art, and traditions in a former monastery setting near the old town core.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$33
Fastest journey on Sep 19
58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Kaufbeuren is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Kaufbeuren will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 trains from Munich to Kaufbeuren, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kaufbeuren among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $17 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kaufbeuren trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78921 · 3284 | 8:09 AM Munich Hbf | 1h11 | 9:20 AM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 196+ 62730 | On time 8:32 AM Munich Hbf | 1h11 | 9:43 AM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
3876 | 8:59 AM Munich Hbf | 1h21 | 10:20 AM Kaufbeuren station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 568 · 57506 · 3876 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 1h18 | 10:20 AM Kaufbeuren station | 2 transfers | |
S4+ 62702 | 9:19 AM Munich | 1h24 | 10:43 AM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
78925 · 57410 | 9:44 AM Munich Hbf | 1h05 | 10:49 AM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
78927 · 3286 | 10:10 AM Munich Hbf | 1h10 | 11:20 AM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 194+ 62734 | On time 10:31 AM Munich Hbf | 1h09 | 11:40 AM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
3880 | 11:00 AM Munich Hbf | 1h20 | 12:20 PM Kaufbeuren station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 566 · 57508 · 3880 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 1h18 | 12:20 PM Kaufbeuren station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 566+ 62736 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 1h41 | 12:43 PM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
78931 · 57414 | 11:44 AM Munich Hbf | 1h05 | 12:49 PM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
78933 · 3290 | 12:10 PM Munich Hbf | 1h10 | 1:20 PM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
78959 · 3298 | 6:10 PM Munich Hbf | 1h10 | 7:20 PM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 96+ 62772 | On time 6:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1h06 | 7:38 PM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
3892 | 7:00 PM Munich Hbf | 1h20 | 8:20 PM Kaufbeuren station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S4+ 62706 | 7:19 PM Munich | 1h21 | 8:40 PM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
78963 · 57430 | 7:44 PM Munich Hbf | 1h05 | 8:49 PM Kaufbeuren station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Munich to Kaufbeuren run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Kaufbeuren — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaufbeuren trip today.
The city’s main museum presents Kaufbeuren’s history, art, and traditions in a former monastery setting near the old town core.
Aviation museum at the former air base showcasing regional military and flying history, with aircraft-related displays and documents.
Museum on the history and culture of people displaced from the Jizera Mountains, significant for Neugablonz identity and craftsmanship.
The central square of the old town, lined with historic façades and ideal for orienting yourself before exploring Kaufbeuren on foot.
Historic street and urban ensemble with colorful buildings, shops, and monuments, forming the heart of Kaufbeuren’s visitor experience.
Postwar district founded by expellees from Gablonz, known for jewelry trade heritage and a distinct urban character within Kaufbeuren.
Allgäuer Kässpatzen are soft egg noodles layered with mountain cheese and topped with fried onions, a beloved Swabian-Allgäu comfort dish common around Kaufbeuren.
Krautkrapfen are rolled pasta sheets filled with cabbage and onions, then sliced and pan-roasted. They are a rustic Swabian farmhouse specialty eaten across the Allgäu.
Maultaschen are large filled pasta pockets, often stuffed with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a classic Swabian dish widely served in Bavarian-Swabian towns like Kaufbeuren.
Traditional Bavarian inn in Kaufbeuren known for hearty regional dishes and a cozy historic atmosphere.
Refined regional dining with polished service, combining Allgäu ingredients and a more upscale atmosphere.
Established brewery-style restaurant serving Bavarian classics, beer, and seasonal dishes in a lively casual setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transit is reasonable, and daily costs are lower than Munich or major tourist cities.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Official public transport app
Kaufbeuren Bahnhof -> Kaufbeuren Innenstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Kaufbeuren 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 Kaufbeuren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Kaufbeuren trains use the München Hbf to Kaufbeuren station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Kaufbeuren train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Kaufbeuren 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 options include: Kirschkern, Indian Star, Mediterrano, Goldener Hirsch
Wi-Fi is available at Kaufbeuren. ATMs are available at Kaufbeuren.
Ticket office support is available at Kaufbeuren. Information desks are available at Kaufbeuren.
Luggage storage is available at Kaufbeuren. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kaufbeuren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kaufbeuren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaufbeuren.
Nearby hotels include Goldener Hirsch, Felix Hotel, Am Turm.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need