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Trip Summary
You can pick from 89 daily train trips between Wurzburg and Kempten. The average train journey from Wurzburg to Kempten takes 5 hours and 10 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 3 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 143 mi (231 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 10m |
| Lowest price | €14.95 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Wurzburg to Kempten?
There are 3 train lines with service from Wurzburg to Kempten. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 68 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 2 | 3h 48m | €20.29 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 68 | 5h 8m | €48.99 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 29 | 5h 20m | €39.53 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Wurzburg to Kempten start from €24, and on average cost . Daily there are 29 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Kempten. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Wurzburg leaves from Train Station and 2 other stations. And in Kempten trains arrive at Kempten(Allgäu)Ost and 2 other train stations.
From Wurzburg to Kempten train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kempten faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 10 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Wurzburg and Kempten is approximately 143 miles, or 231 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 10 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Wurzburg to Kempten tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Wurzburg at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 89 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Wurzburg to Kempten. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kempten to Wurzburg.
City Information
Wurzburg
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Wurzburg is a large city in the state of Bavaria. Famously known for its amazing dry white wines, the city is a popular destination not just for oenophiles but also for tourists. The city is blessed with many popular landmarks, but the most popular is Würzburger Residenz: a massive palatial compound and a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site. The palace boasts impressive Baroque architecture, inspiring frescoes, and meticulously-designed gardens. Festung Marienberg, a 13-century fortress, is another historical landmark, and the fortress' hilltop location offers an unobstructed view of the entire city.
Wurzburg, and the Franconian region as a whole, really gain their reputations from their wines. Some notable wineries to check out include Weingut Juliusspital and Staatlicher Hofkeller, which both offer guided tours of their wine cellars.
Wurzburg does not have its own commercial airport, so flights generally arrive in Nuremberg or Frankfurt, each over 50 miles away. Instead, taking a bus or train offers direct service into the center of Wurzburg. Bus lines include FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Sindbad, arriving at several stations in the city. Train service operates through the Hauptbahnhof near the city center, and thousands of routes are available to book with Deutsche Bahn. Some of the more popular of these routes include Wurzburg to Frankfurt, Munich, and Prague.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Wurzburg?
Main departure station: Train Station
Wurzburg has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Kempten.
All train stations in Wurzburg:
Train Station
Würzburg-Zell
Würzburg Süd
Where is the train station in Kempten?
Main arrival station: Allgäu Train Station
There are more train stations and stops in Kempten than most cities. Most trains from Wurzburg will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Kempten:
Train stations in Kempten:
Allgäu Train Station
Kempten(Allgäu)Ost
St Mang
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