There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu) by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Neu-Ulm
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kemptentrain
4h 11m€38–115Drive 366.6 km
- Drive from Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu)car 366.6 km
3h 27m€69–99Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FRA - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Kemptentrain
5h 42m€96–259Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kemptentrain 55
4h 26m€55–110
Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu) is to train via Neu-Ulm which costs €35 - €120 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu) is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €65 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kempten. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Mainz and Kempten (Allgäu) is 352 km. The road distance is 366.6 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu) without a car is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 4h 11m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu), including transfers.
Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu) is 367 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Mainz to Kempten (Allgäu).
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What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Kempten (Allgäu), Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kempten via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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