How to travel from Hanover to Kempten

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Compare bus and train for Hanover to Kempten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Kempten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $580.

Distance: 321 miles (518 km)

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$174

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$580

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$82

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$24

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 18m

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5h 48m

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4h 0m

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12h 47m

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12h 17m

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6h 31m

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1.6 - 3.1kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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Compare ways to travel from Hanover to Kempten

Compare the available ways to get from Hanover to Kempten, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Kempten is a bus with an average price of $82 (€69).

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

A bus is $93 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Kempten costing on average $174 (€146).

A bus is $499 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Kempten costing on average $580 (€486).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Kempten is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Kempten take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 12h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Kempten including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover 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 43m sooner (5h 48m by train vs 6h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $174 (€146) compared to roughly $24 (€21) 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.

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from Hanover to Kempten

How to get from Hanover to Kempten by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Hanover to Kempten is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    4:45 PM20h30
    Hanover
    1:15 PMKempten
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:45 PM20h30
    Hanover
    1:15 PMKempten
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    4:45 PM20h30
    Hanover
    1:15 PMKempten
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    6:00 AM22h55
    Hanover
    4:55 AMKempten
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hanover to Kempten

Travel to Kempten easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hanover to Kempten.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Hanover and Kempten including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Kempten is a bus with an average price of $82 (€69).

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

A bus is $93 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Kempten costing on average $174 (€146).

A bus is $499 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Kempten costing on average $580 (€486).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Kempten is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Kempten take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 12h 47m.

The distance from Hanover to Kempten is approximately 321 miles (518 km).
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Kempten is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Kempten as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hanover to Kempten:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Kempten, Kotterner Straße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hanover to Kempten, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kempten by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kempten by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Kempten by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hanover to Kempten:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Hanover to Kempten often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kempten and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Kempten to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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