Kempten (Allgäu) to Essen Trains

Kempten (Allgäu) to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kempten (Allgäu) and Essen takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Kempten (Allgäu) to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 24m
Duration: 596 km
Distance: €135
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Neu-Ulm

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5h 44m

€106–478

Kempten (Allgäu) to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kempten (Allgäu) and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kempten (Allgäu) is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Essen at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

12:33 PM → 6:53 PM
6h 20m • 1 change
1:34 PM → 7:53 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
3:33 PM → 9:22 PM
5h 49m • 1 change
8:33 PM → 6:58 AM
Arrives next day
10h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5:28 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 54m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
9:33 AM → 3:22 PM
5h 49m • 1 change
11:32 AM → 5:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

5:28 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 54m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
9:33 AM → 3:22 PM
5h 49m • 1 change
11:32 AM → 5:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

5:28 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 54m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
9:33 AM → 3:22 PM
5h 49m • 1 change
11:32 AM → 5:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

5:28 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 54m • 1 change
7:31 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
9:33 AM → 3:22 PM
5h 49m • 1 change
11:32 AM → 5:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

7:31 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 51m • 1 change
9:33 AM → 3:22 PM
5h 49m • 1 change
11:32 AM → 5:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
1:34 PM → 8:04 PM
6h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

5:28 AM → 11:22 AM
5h 54m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
9:33 AM → 3:22 PM
5h 49m • 1 change
11:32 AM → 5:22 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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