Augsburg to Oberstdorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Oberstdorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€34

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€34

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 13 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 13 m

Trains on Sep 18

1

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Augsburg to Oberstdorf will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Augsburg to Oberstdorf, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:08 AM2h13
    Augsburg
    10:21 AMOberstdorf
    341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Augsburg to Oberstdorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Oberstdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, while a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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Driving

€37

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Oberstdorf is a train with an average price of €37.
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Oberstdorf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Augsburg and Oberstdorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Oberstdorf 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 €37 compared to roughly €22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-15.02. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 35m 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

Augsburg to Oberstdorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Oberstdorf trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn8:08 AM Augsburg
2h13
10:21 AM Oberstdorf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Augsburg to Oberstdorf

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Trains from Augsburg to Oberstdorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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
Distance
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
4:33 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Augsburg to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Augsburg and Oberstdorf from €34. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Complete guide to Oberstdorf

Things to do in Oberstdorf

Discover the best of Oberstdorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oberstdorf trip today.

  • Recommended

Heimatmuseum Oberstdorf

Local history museum on village life, skiing, crafts, and customs, offering the clearest introduction to Oberstdorf's heritage.

  • Recommended

Skiflugschanze Ausstellung

Ski flying museum and exhibition area at Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze explaining records, athletes, and engineering of the giant hill.

  • Recommended

Breitachklamm Besucherzentrum

Exhibition space at the gorge visitor area presenting geology, water power, and the natural history of the Breitachklamm.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Alpine Germany; stays and dining cost more in peak season, while local buses and basic meals remain fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-80 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Oberstdorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Oberstdorf 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Oberstdorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €37.
The train from Augsburg to Oberstdorf takes 1h 52m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Oberstdorf is 72 miles (116 km).
The first train from Augsburg to Oberstdorf leaves at 4:33 AM.
The last train from Augsburg to Oberstdorf leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Augsburg to Oberstdorf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Oberstdorf.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Oberstdorf is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Oberstdorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Oberstdorf is by train, with a cost of around €34.
The train journey from Augsburg to Oberstdorf is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and the majestic backdrop of the Alps as you approach Oberstdorf.
A day trip from Augsburg to Oberstdorf is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m and the distance is 72 miles (116 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
To fully enjoy Oberstdorf, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal, allowing ample time to explore hiking trails, visit the Nebelhorn, and enjoy local attractions like the Erdinger Arena.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Oberstdorf.
Since both Augsburg and Oberstdorf 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 include Memmingen, Kempten, Ulm, Sonthofen, Lindau (Bodensee).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Oberstdorf 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.
In Oberstdorf, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as slippery paths during winter and the risk of altitude sickness when hiking. Petty scams are rare, but it’s advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas and be cautious with unlicensed taxi services.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Augsburg to Oberstdorf

Most Augsburg to Oberstdorf trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Oberstdorf Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Oberstdorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Augsburg
Arrival train stations in Oberstdorf

Which Augsburg station do trains to Oberstdorf leave from?

Trains from Augsburg to Oberstdorf leave from Augsburg Hbf. The station is from Augsburg city centre at Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg.
Augsburg HbfAugsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 AugsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre

Bus212, 211, 210 · 5m · every ~3 min

Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.

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