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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Kempten

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Kempten will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nuremberg for Kempten on Sun, Apr 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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
    10:03 AM2h38
    Nuremberg
    12:41 PMKempten
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:59 AM2h42
    Nuremberg
    9:41 AMKempten
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Kempten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Kempten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Kempten train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Kempten trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn6:59 AM Nuremberg
2h42
9:41 AM Kempten0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:03 AM Nuremberg
2h38
12:41 PM Kempten0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Kempten

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Trains from Nuremberg to Kempten run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 38m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
123 miles (199 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Kempten trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Kempten from $23 (€19). 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Kempten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Kempten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Nuremberg to Kempten takes 2h 38m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Kempten is 123 miles (199 km).
The first train from Nuremberg to Kempten leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Nuremberg to Kempten leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nuremberg to Kempten. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Kempten.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Kempten is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Kempten is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Kempten (Allgäu) is considered scenic as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, especially as it approaches the Allgäu region known for its beautiful alpine scenery.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Kempten (Allgäu) is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, there are 9 train connections available per day, covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km).
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 Nuremberg to Kempten.
Since both Nuremberg 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 Munich, Memmingen, Oberstdorf, Augsburg, Ulm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Kempten

Nuremberg
Kempten
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Kempten.
Nürnberg 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
Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg FlughafenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Flughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminal90
  • Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel Marienbad
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
  • Hall 2: security and departure gates
  • Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transit options for Nürnberg Flughafen
  • Metro: U2
  • Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg-SteinbühlWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Nürnberg-Steinbühl, Steinbühler Tunnel 1, 90443 Nürnberg
Dining
Dining
  • Sushi glas
  • Afterwork
  • Mike's Bar & Restaurant
  • Museumscafé Arte
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
  • Art-Hotel City
  • Gasthof Schwänlein
  • Hotel Keiml

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