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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Kempten

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£22
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£28
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 46 m
Trains on 02 Nov
8
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Kempten will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 8 trains from Munich to Kempten, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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 BahnICE 566 · 57528 · 3880
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 918 · 57412
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · 57408
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · 57410
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn78927 · 3286
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Kempten

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Trains from Munich to Kempten run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. 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 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 17m.

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 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Munich to Kempten trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Kempten can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Munich to Kempten covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Kempten is 104 km.
The first train from Munich to Kempten leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Munich to Kempten departs at 23:55.
Trains from Munich to Kempten run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Kempten. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Munich to Kempten train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kempten trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn38747:01 Munich
1h47
8:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · 57406
On time
7:28 Munich Hbf
1h50
9:18 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche Bahn78921 · 32848:02 Munich Hbf
1h46
9:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn38769:04 Munich
1h44
10:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · 574109:28 Munich Hbf
1h50
11:18 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4012 · 328610:04 Munich Hbf
1h44
11:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn388011:03 Munich
1h45
12:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4016 · 329012:04 Munich Hbf
1h44
13:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn388413:02 Munich
1h46
14:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · 57418
On time
13:28 Munich Hbf
1h50
15:18 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche Bahn4024 · 329414:07 Munich Hbf
1h41
15:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 224+Bayerische Regiobahn62744+Deutsche Bahn57420
On time
14:20 Munich Hbf
1h58
16:18 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche Bahn388815:02 Munich
1h46
16:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 514 · 57422
On time
15:28 Munich Hbf
1h50
17:18 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche Bahn4028 · 329616:05 Munich Hbf
1h43
17:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 912+Bayerische Regiobahn62756+Deutsche Bahn57424
On time
16:20 Munich Hbf
1h58
18:18 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche Bahn389017:02 Munich
1h46
18:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · 57426
On time
17:28 Munich Hbf
1h50
19:18 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche Bahn78959 · 329818:02 Munich Hbf
1h46
19:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn389219:03 Munich
1h45
20:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn78963 · 5743019:32 Munich Hbf
1h46
21:18 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn78965 · 328820:10 Munich Hbf
1h38
21:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 990 · 57518 · 3894
On time
20:45 Munich Hbf
2h03
22:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1060 · 3292
On time
21:49 Munich Hbf
1h59
23:48 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · 57520 · 389622:46 Munich Hbf
2h03
0:49 Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf2 changes

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn from Munich to Kempten trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Munich and Kempten 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 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
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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 28m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
£29
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 Munich and Kempten

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

Complete guide to Kempten

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.

  • Must visit

Archäologischer Park Cambodunum

Archaeological park museum and Roman excavations explaining everyday life in ancient Cambodunum through ruins and displays.

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  • Recommended

Museum Kempten im Zumsteinhaus

City museum in the Zumsteinhaus presenting Kempten’s history, local culture and changing temporary exhibitions.

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  • Recommended

Residenz Kempten

Branch of the city museum in the former residence, where furnished rooms and displays illustrate princely abbey life.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-32 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.20 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.

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 Munich to Kempten (Allgäu) is quite scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Alps in the distance.

FAQs: Munich to Kempten train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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
Booking trains from Munich to Kempten 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 Munich to Kempten.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Kempten

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

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Kempten

Which Munich station do trains to Kempten leave from?

Trains from Munich to Kempten leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

More about München Hbf
München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre

München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · £2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · £2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · £3 · every ~13 min

München-Pasing train station facilities and services

München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.

More about München-Pasing
München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre

München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · £1 · every ~61 min

München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services

München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.

Train stations for Munich to Kempten

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

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

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