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How to get fromCologne to Kempten (Allgäu)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Kempten (Allgäu) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Neu-Ulm

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kemptentrain train Re75
    4h 39m
    €94–411

  2. Drive 528.9 km

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    1. Drive from Cologne to Kempten (Allgäu)car car 528.9 km
    4h 50m
    €76–109

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Stuttgartbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Illertissen to Kemptentrain train
    11h 59m

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Kemptentrain train
    5h 29m
    €114–286

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kemptentrain train 55
    6h 15m
    €95–420

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Kemptentrain train
    6h 9m
    €130–309

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    3. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Kemptentrain train
    7h 50m
    €141–376

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane DUS - FDH
    2. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Kemptentrain train
    6h 27m
    €166–487

Cologne to Kempten (Allgäu) by train

Calendar144Weekly Trains
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kempten (Allgäu), Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kempten via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 39m.

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