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Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu). From €11.88, fastest 1h 14m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) runs about 12 times a day, with the first departure around 06:33 and the last around 14:47. One passenger pays between €11.88 and €11.89, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 1h 14m over 61 km, on services run by 4 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 20, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 4 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for September 28, 2026

€11.88 to €11.89

  • 37%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Ravensburg

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:33First departure
  • 14:47Last departure
  • 12Services per day
  • 67%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Buying this trip

Bookaway lists departures for Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €16.29Mon21
  2. about €13.54Tue22
  3. about €14.64Wed23
  4. about €16.29Thu24
  5. about €14.09Fri25
  6. about €14.09Sat26
  7. about €12.99Sun27
  8. about €11.88Mon28
  9. about €11.88Tue29
  10. about €11.88Wed30
  11. about €11.88Thu1
  12. about €11.88Fri2
  13. about €11.88Sat3
  14. about €11.88Sun4
  15. about €11.88Mon5
  16. about €11.88Tue6
  17. about €11.88Wed7
  18. about €11.88Thu8
  19. about €11.88Fri9
  20. about €11.88Sat10
  21. about €11.88Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The train gets you into Kempten (Allgäu). These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Kempten (Allgäu) for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €11.8890 days
  2. €11.8860 days
  3. €11.8845 days
  4. €11.8830 days
  5. €11.8821 days
  6. €11.8814 days
  7. €12.997 days
  8. €14.643 days
  9. €16.291 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €11.88.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 37 percent. The most expensive point is €16.29, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€16.29€11.88137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 14 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

61 km

53 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.

Who lives at each end

48,82561,399

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

GermanyAustriaSwitzerlandFranceMunichMunichZurichZurichAugsburgAugsburgStrasbourgStrasbourgFreiburg im BreisgauFreiburg im BreisgauBaselBaselSalzburgSalzburgInnsbruckInnsbruckBernBernUlmUlmReutlingenReutlingenWinterthurWinterthurMulhouseMulhouseEsslingen am NeckarEsslingen am NeckarTübingenTübingenKonstanzKonstanzRavensburgRavensburgKempten (Allgäu)Kempten (Allgäu)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
67% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 33% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 61 km against 53 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Sankt Gallen, Ulm, Dornbirn, Neu-Ulm. The gap between arriving and leaving is 52 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

Kempten (Allgäu) is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf

Most of the points near Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)?

The fastest journey from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) takes 1h 14m door to door, of which 31m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 1h 16m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)?

The cheapest fare from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) is €11.88, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €12.44. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)?

The cheapest way from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) is by train, at €11.88 for one passenger on September 28, 2026. That journey takes 1h 15m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)?

Fares from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €11.88. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 37 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)?

Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu), at €11.88. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)?

October is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu), at €11.88 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)?

DB Fernverkehr, DB Regio Bayern, Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Bayern publish service areas covering both Ravensburg and Kempten (Allgäu), so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)?

67 percent of the services we sell from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) are direct. The rest connect at Sankt Gallen, Ulm, Dornbirn, Neu-Ulm, with about 52 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) use?

Services from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) by train leave from Bahnhof Ravensburg and arrive at Kempten (Allgäu) Hbf. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu)?

4 of the 4 operators we sell from Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Ravensburg to Kempten (Allgäu) on September 20, 2026: 61 km of route against 53 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €11.88, and 1h 14m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Kempten (Allgäu) is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Kempten (Allgäu) and across Germany

Day trips that leave Kempten (Allgäu) in the morning and cover a good part of Germany by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Ravensburg reaches 34 places in 3 countries on services we hold, over distances from 42 to 155 km. Kempten (Allgäu) reaches 19 places in 3 countries, from 53 to 143 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Ravensburg

  • 34Places you can leave for
  • 3Countries
  • 6Operators

Arriving in Kempten (Allgäu)

Leaving Kempten (Allgäu)

  • 19Places you can leave for
  • 3Countries
  • 4Operators

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