Basel to Oberstdorf train

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Overview: Train from Basel to Oberstdorf

Distance	126 miles (204 km)
Average train duration	4 h 7 min
Average train ticket price	$96 (€81)
Direct train	No
Train providers	Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Basel to Oberstdorf cover the 126 miles (204 km) long route taking on average 4 h 7 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $59 (€50), but the average price of train tickets is $96 (€81).

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI and SBB from Basel to Oberstdorf trains

Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI and SBB trains will get you to Oberstdorf from Basel from $116 (€98). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Basel to Oberstdorf train.

Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Oberstdorf train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $116

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

TGV INOUI from Basel to Oberstdorf train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $190
TGV INOUI frequency: 1 a day

SBB is the national railway company of Switzerland which operates trains from Basel to Oberstdorf. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and InterCityExpress. InterCity trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Regio trains are the slowest, with speeds of up to 120 km/h. SBB also offers a variety of ticket types, such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for SBB are from Zurich to Geneva, Basel to Bern, and Geneva to Lausanne.

Basel to Oberstdorf train information with SBB:

Average Duration: 4 h 53 min
Cheapest Price: $136
SBB frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Oberstdorf

FAQs: Travel by train from Basel to Oberstdorf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Oberstdorf.

Cheap train tickets from Basel to Oberstdorf can start from as little as $59 (€50) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Basel to Oberstdorf is $96 (€81); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Basel to Oberstdorf is 4 h 7 min to travel the 126 mile (204 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The first train from Basel to Oberstdorf leaves at 6: 33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Basel to Oberstdorf leaves at 12: 33 PM.

For the best Basel to Oberstdorf train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Basel to Oberstdorf to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 12: 33 PM.

A trip to Oberstdorf from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 7 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Basel to Oberstdorf is July.

Yes, you can take a train from Basel to Oberstdorf.