How to travel from Kempten to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kempten to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kempten to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a train costs an average of $99.

Distance: 282 miles (454 km)

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$99

Average price

$57

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Cheapest

$123

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6h 29m

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Fastest

5h 59m

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7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

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30m

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5h 20m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Kempten to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $57.

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

A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kempten to Vienna costing on average $99.

A bus is $91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kempten to Vienna costing on average $149.

The fastest way to travel from Kempten to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kempten and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kempten to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $99 compared to roughly $123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24. The journey takes 5h 59m versus 5h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Kempten to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 PM9h20
    Kempten, Kotterner Straße
    4:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 PM9h20
    Kempten, Kotterner Straße
    4:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS182
    8:00 AM1h05
    Munich Airport
    9:05 AMVienna International Airport
    $5561One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBBRE70 · RJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 647
    9:13 AM6h50
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    4:03 PMVienna Hbf
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3291 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915
    12:13 PM6h19
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    6:32 PMVienna
    $901One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3285 · ICE 1091 · EC 1213
    8:13 AM6h34
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    2:47 PMVienna
    $901One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 PM9h55
    Kempten, Kotterner Straße
    5:30 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS264
    9:00 AM1h15
    Stuttgart Airport
    10:15 AMVienna International Airport
    $2551One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1834 · KL1901
    6:30 PM14h10
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:40 AMVienna International Airport
    $2841One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1832 · KL1901
    2:15 PM18h25
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:40 AMVienna International Airport
    $2841One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Kempten to Vienna

Travel to Vienna 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 Kempten to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Kempten and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kempten to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $57.

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

A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kempten to Vienna costing on average $99.

A bus is $91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kempten to Vienna costing on average $149.

The fastest way to travel from Kempten to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

The distance from Kempten to Vienna is approximately 282 miles (454 km).
The average frequency per day from Kempten to Vienna is:
  • Around 78 flights per day.
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kempten to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kempten, Kotterner Straße and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kempten to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Sylt Shuttle Plus, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Vienna by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kempten to Vienna with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
Omio customers who travel from Kempten to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

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