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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Kempten
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €30
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €68
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 13 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 20
- Distance
- 454 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Kempten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Kempten will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Kempten without transferring at least once.
IC 644+
EC 114+
RE96 · RE7912:57 PM 6h21 Vienna 7:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €30 1 One-way 3 transfers- IC 646+RJX 64 · RE70
1:57 PM 6h51 Vienna 8:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €30 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJX 166+EC 114+RE96 · RE79
1:28 PM 5h50 Vienna 7:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €37 1 One-way 3 transfers - RJX 64 · RE70
2:28 PM 6h20 Vienna 8:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €42 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJX19956+EC 114+RE96 · RE79
1:02 PM 6h16 Vienna Airport 7:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €46 1 One-way 3 transfers
- RJX 166+EC 114+RE96 · RE79
1:28 PM 5h50 Vienna 7:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €37 1 One-way 3 transfers - RJX19956+EC 114+RE96 · RE79
1:02 PM 6h16 Vienna Airport 7:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €46 1 One-way 3 transfers 
RJX 62 · 389012:28 PM 6h20 Vienna 6:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €66 1 One-way 1 transfer- RJX 19956 · EC 114 · 78959 · 3298
1:28 PM 6h20 Vienna 7:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €54 1 One-way 3 transfers - RJX 64 · 3892
2:28 PM 6h20 Vienna 8:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf €66 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Kempten
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Kempten run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance282 miles (454 km)
- Average train duration6h 10m
- Cheapest ticket price€36
- Trains per day12
- Fastest train5h 25m
- First train12:02 AM
- Last train11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book28 days
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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.
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Train ticket prices from Vienna to Kempten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €36, while the average price is around €136.
The train from Vienna to Kempten takes 5h 25m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Kempten is 282 miles (454 km).
The first train from Vienna to Kempten leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Kempten leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Kempten.
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Vienna to Kempten train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Kempten trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 262 · 3884 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna | 6h20 | 2:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 162 · ICE 118 · 3294 | 9:28 AM Vienna | 6h20 | 3:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · 3888 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna | 6h20 | 4:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214 · 57424 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna | 7h05 | 6:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · 3296 | 11:28 AM Vienna | 6h20 | 5:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62 · RE70+ RJ 750 | Delayed 11:28 AM 12:02 PMVienna Airport | 6h46 | 6:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · 3890 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna | 6h20 | 6:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 62 · RE70 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna | 6h20 | 6:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 644+EC 114+RE96 · RE79 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 6h44 | 7:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 644+EC 114+RE96 · RE79 | 12:57 PM Vienna | 6h21 | 7:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19956+EC 114+RE96 · RE79 | 1:02 PM Vienna Airport | 6h16 | 7:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 19956 · EC 114 · 78959 · 3298 | 1:28 PM Vienna | 6h20 | 7:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 166+EC 114+RE96 · RE79 | 1:28 PM Vienna | 5h50 | 7:18 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 646+RJX 64 · RE70 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 7h14 | 8:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 646+RJX 64 · RE70 | 1:57 PM Vienna | 6h51 | 8:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · RE70+RJ 858 | Delayed 1:28 PM 2:02 PMVienna Airport | 6h46 | 8:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · 3892 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna | 6h20 | 8:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 64 · RE70 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna | 6h20 | 8:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 168 · RJ 112 · 78965 · 3288 | 3:28 PM Vienna | 6h20 | 9:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 66 · 3894 | On time 4:28 PM Vienna | 6h20 | 10:48 PM Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Vienna to Kempten
Trains from Vienna to Kempten with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB | InterCity. Night trains available on this route with ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB | ICE. Regional trains available on this route with ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€46
ÖBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€44
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€63
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€36
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€78
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€82
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
€38
Westbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vienna and Kempten
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Kempten.
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.
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Things to do in Kempten
Discover the best of Kempten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kempten trip today.
- Recommended
Kempten Museum im Zumsteinhaus
City museum in the Zumsteinhaus presenting Kempten’s history from Roman times to modern Allgäu life in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Alpin Museum
Interactive natural history museum focused on the Alps and Allgäu, with family-friendly displays on geology, wildlife, and landscapes.
- Must visit
Fischerstraße
The oldest pedestrian shopping street in Germany, lined with historic facades and local businesses in the heart of the old town.
- Must visit
Kempten Old Town
Historic neighborhood streets near the old imperial city core, best explored slowly for facades, courtyards, and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
St.-Mang-Platz
Historic central square framed by St. Mang Church and old-town buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Kempten on foot.
- Vegetarian
Allgäuer Kässpatzen
Kässpatzen are soft egg noodles layered with melted mountain cheese and topped with fried onions, a signature Allgäu comfort dish found across Kempten.
- Vegetarian
Krautkrapfen
Krautkrapfen are rolled pasta sheets filled with sauerkraut and onions, then pan-fried. They are a traditional Swabian-Allgäu farmhouse dish.
- Vegetarian
Kässuppe
Kässuppe is a rich Alpine cheese soup, often made with local Allgäu cheese and broth. It reflects the dairy traditions of the region.
Restaurant musics
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant with modern regional cooking, refined presentation, and an elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Zum Stift
Traditional Bavarian-Allgäu brewery inn known for regional classics and beer in a lively, historic setting near central Kempten.
BernardiBräu
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty Bavarian dishes and house beer in a casual, sociable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and tourist costs are usually lower than Munich or major Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2,60
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf -> Rathausplatz, Kempten (Allgäu)
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Many regional and city buses in Kempten use the mona fare system; check current zones and tickets before boarding on the official website.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus operator and sales channel, so buy in advance in the app or carry an alternative payment method.
Plan your visit to Kempten
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kempten.
The train journey from Vienna to Kempten (Allgäu) is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and Bavarian countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Kempten include Munich, Memmingen, Oberstdorf, Augsburg, Ulm.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Kempten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Kempten.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Kempten
Most Vienna to Kempten trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Kempten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Kempten
Which Vienna station do trains to Kempten leave from?
Trains from Vienna to Kempten leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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BusN66 · 7m · €3
Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · €3 · every ~35 min
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070
City-centre transport
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · €12
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BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min
24m · €3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8
Shuttle15m · €24
18m · €15 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · €67
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien WestbahnhofEuropaplatz 2, 1150 Vienna, Austria+43 1 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN49 · 13m · €3
096 · 15m · €1
Tram49 · 21m · €3 · every ~19 min
SubwayU3 · 7m · €3 · every ~29 min
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Which Kempten station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Trains from Vienna to Kempten most often arrive at Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. Some services arrive at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kempten arrival station.
Kempten(Allgäu) HbfKempten (Allgäu) Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2, 87435 Kempten
City-centre transport
Getting to Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf from Kempten city centre
Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf is 1 km from Kempten city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus171 · 3m
500 · 6m
63, 71 · 7m · every ~2 min
E4, 500, 100, 5, 4, 2, 1 · 11m · every ~14 min
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.
Kempten(Allgäu)OstKempten (Allgäu) Ost, Ulmer Str. 2, 87437 Kempten
City-centre transport
Getting to Kempten(Allgäu)Ost from Kempten city centre
Kempten(Allgäu)Ost is 1 km from Kempten city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE3, 200, 3 · 15m · every ~3 min
Kempten(Allgäu)Ost train station facilities and services
Kempten(Allgäu)Ost 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: Cafe Zimmermann, Lenz im Hirsch, Sportheim SV Lenzfried, Allgäu Hütte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost. ATMs are available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost. Information desks are available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Landhotel Hirsch, Bayerischer Hof, Berg-Café.
Train stations for Vienna to Kempten
Check train stations information for Vienna and Kempten, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Kempten is Wien Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Kempten and Vienna
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