Munich to Kempten train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Kempten

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Kempten will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Munich for Kempten on Wed, Jun 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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 BahnECE 198 · 57404
    6:48 AM1h30
    Munich Hbf
    8:18 AMKempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn78925 · 57410
    9:44 AM1h34
    Munich Hbf
    11:18 AMKempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn78927 · 3286
    10:10 AM1h38
    Munich Hbf
    11:48 AMKempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn3876
    9:09 AM1h39
    Munich Hbf
    10:48 AMKempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 196 · 57408
    8:48 AM1h30
    Munich Hbf
    10:18 AMKempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Munich to Kempten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kempten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Kempten is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Kempten:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Kempten costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Kempten is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Kempten take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Kempten including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Kempten among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (1h 24m by train vs 1h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $23 (€19) 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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

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

Munich to Kempten train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kempten trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn58108 · 574004:30 AM Munich Hbf
1h49
6:19 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn38725:10 AM Munich Hbf
1h38
6:48 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn78913 · 574025:46 AM Munich Hbf
1h32
7:18 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn78915 · 32806:10 AM Munich Hbf
1h38
7:48 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 198 · 57404
On time
6:48 AM Munich Hbf
1h30
8:18 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn78921 · 32848:10 AM Munich Hbf
1h38
9:48 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 196 · 57408
On time
8:48 AM Munich Hbf
1h30
10:18 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn38769:09 AM Munich Hbf
1h39
10:48 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn78925 · 574109:44 AM Munich Hbf
1h34
11:18 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn78927 · 328610:10 AM Munich Hbf
1h38
11:48 AM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Kempten

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Trains from Munich to Kempten run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
64 miles (104 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Kempten trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Kempten from $10 (€8). 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
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Arverio Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
10 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Kempten

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Kempten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Munich to Kempten takes 1h 30m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Kempten is 64 miles (104 km).
The first train from Munich to Kempten leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Munich to Kempten leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Kempten. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Kempten.
The train station in Munich that goes to Kempten is Munich Hbf, which connects to Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Kempten is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Kempten (Allgäu) is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Munich to Kempten (Allgäu) is feasible with a travel time of 1h 30m, covering a distance of 64 miles (104 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Kempten (Allgäu), allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the scenic beauty of the Allgäu region.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Kempten.
Since both Munich and Kempten 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 Kempten include Memmingen, Oberstdorf, Augsburg, Ulm, Sonthofen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Kempten 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 Kempten (Allgäu), travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unofficial taxi services and verifying ticket authenticity help ensure a safe visit.
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 Munich to Kempten

Munich
Kempten
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Kempten.
München HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München-PasingWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
München-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 München
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
  • Orexi Taverna
Hotel
Hotel
  • Guenstigwohnen24.de
  • Jagdschloss Residenz
  • Hotel Miano
München, Hbf NordParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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