Kempten to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempten to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct

Cheapest price on 27 Oct

£25

Average ticket price on 27 Oct

£29

Fastest journey on 27 Oct

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 27 Oct

1 h 51 m

Trains on 27 Oct

5

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kempten to Munich will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

On Tue 27 Oct, we found 5 trains from Kempten to Munich, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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 Bahn57411 · ICE 511
    8:361h56
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    10:32Munich Hbf
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn3877
    9:131h52
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    11:05Munich
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3289 · 78918
    10:131h45
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    11:58Munich Hbf
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn57413 · ECE 97
    9:361h59
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    11:35Munich
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn3285 · 78912
    8:131h45
    Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
    9:58Munich Hbf
    £361One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kempten to Munich

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Trains from Kempten to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 18m.

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
Coach from £8
Distance
104 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Coach from £8

Frequently asked questions about your Kempten to Munich trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kempten to Munich.

The cost of a train ticket from Kempten to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Kempten to Munich covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Kempten to Munich is 104 km.
The first train from Kempten to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Kempten to Munich departs at 23:55.
Trains from Kempten to Munich run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kempten and Munich. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Kempten to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Kempten to Munich trains for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn3295 · 7896022:13 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h45
23:58 Munich Hbf1 change
Tuesday 27 October
Deutsche Bahn3285 · 789128:13 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h45
9:58 Munich Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn57411 · ICE 511
On time
8:36 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h56
10:32 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn38779:13 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h52
11:05 Munich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn57413 · ECE 979:36 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h59
11:35 Munich1 change
Deutsche Bahn3289 · 7891810:13 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf
1h45
11:58 Munich Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn to find the best option for your trip from Kempten to Munich.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn from Kempten to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Kempten and Munich from £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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
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

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
£21
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kempten and Munich

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Yes, there is a night train from Kempten to Munich.

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Things to do in Munich

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  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.

  • Recommended

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.

Plan your visit to Munich

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The train journey from Kempten (Allgäu) to Munich offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a delightful experience for travellers.

FAQs: Kempten to Munich train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Kempten to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Kempten to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kempten and Munich

Most Kempten to Munich trains use the Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München-Pasing. Use this guide to compare Kempten and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kempten
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Kempten station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Kempten to Munich leave from Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Kempten city centre at Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2, 87435 Kempten.
Kempten(Allgäu) HbfKempten (Allgäu) Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2, 87435 KemptenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 KemptenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 Kempten to Munich

Check train stations information for Kempten and Munich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Kempten that goes to Munich is Kempten(Allgäu) Hbf, and it arrives at München Hbf.

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