Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

7 h 43 m

Average duration

8 h 29 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

482 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:38 AM7h43
    Aachen Hbf
    3:21 PMOberstdorf station
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:38 AM7h48
    Aachen Hbf
    5:26 PMOberstdorf station
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:38 AM7h43
    Aachen Hbf
    7:21 PMOberstdorf station
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:39 PM10h42
    Aachen Hbf
    8:21 AMOberstdorf station
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 299 miles (482 km)

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Driving

$129

Average price

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$115

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 45m

Average total duration

18h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station is a bus with an average price of $64 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station:

A bus is $65 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station costing on average $129 (€104).

The fastest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station is by train with an average journey time of 6h 29m.

Other travel options to Oberstdorf station take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aachen Hbf and Oberstdorf station including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $129 (€104) compared to roughly $115 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.91 (€-11.20). The journey takes 6h 29m versus 5h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:38 AM Aachen Hbf
7h54
7:32 PM Oberstdorf station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:39 PM Aachen Hbf
10h42
8:21 AM Oberstdorf station2 transfers
Monday, June 1
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:38 AM Aachen Hbf
7h43
3:21 PM Oberstdorf station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:38 AM Aachen Hbf
7h48
5:26 PM Oberstdorf station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station

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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 10:51. The fastest train covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 7h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€51)
Distance
299 miles (482 km)
Average train duration
6h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€64)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 32m
First train
6:18 AM
Last train
10:51 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€51)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Oberstdorf station from $64 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€120)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oberstdorf station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€64), while the average price is around $129 (€104).
The train from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station takes 7h 32m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station leaves at 6:18 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station is 299 miles (482 km).
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station leaves at 10:51 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€51).
Yes, the train journey from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf Bahnhof is scenic, as it traverses picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the scenic regions of Bavaria and the Allgäu Alps.
A day trip from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf Bahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 32m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance covered is 299 miles (482 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station.
Since both Aachen Hbf and Oberstdorf station are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Oberstdorf station include Sonthofen, Kempten, Lindau (Bodensee), Memmingen, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Oberstdorf station

Aachen
Oberstdorf
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Oberstdorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel

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