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Train Ulm → Kempten (Allgäu)

Schedule & travel time

50m 85 km 25 trains/day
RE

Route overview

50m

Fastest time

1h 00m

Avg. duration

85

Kilometers

25

Trains per day

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By train from Ulm to Kempten (Allgäu)

An important regional connection: The train connection from Ulm to Kempten (Allgäu) is one of the popular rail routes in Germany. On the RE you reach your destination in just 50m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 85 kilometers and is served by about 25 trains every day. The solid frequency enables flexible trip planning.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Illertalbahn

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Available train types

This route is served by RE.

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Taking the train from Ulm to Kempten (Allgäu) saves you about 14 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Ulm to Kempten (Allgäu)?

The fastest connection from Ulm to Kempten (Allgäu) takes 50m. The average travel time is 1h 00m.

How many trains run daily from Ulm to Kempten (Allgäu)?

About 25 trains run daily on the Ulm - Kempten (Allgäu) route. Train types include RE.

What is the route from Ulm to Kempten (Allgäu)?

The direct connection covers 85 km.

More interesting connections

Ulm → Augsburg
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Ulm → Friedrichshafen
1h 1m91 km
München → Kempten (Allgäu)
1h 25m120 km
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Return journey

Kempten (Allgäu) Ulm

More connections

Ulm → Augsburg0h 40mUlm → Friedrichshafen1h 1mUlm → Stuttgart44mUlm → Göppingen25mMünchen → Kempten (Allgäu)1h 25m
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Schedule data last updated: 01/06/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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