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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Oberstdorf
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
611 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Oberstdorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Oberstdorf will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Oberstdorf without transferring at least once.
ICE 1003 · 3880 · Bus EV6:36 AM7h14Berlin Hbf1:50 PMOberstdorf station$1261One-way2 transfers- ICE 701 · 3286 · Bus EV5:52 AM6h58Berlin Hbf12:50 PMOberstdorf station$1321One-way2 transfers
- ICE 595 · 39837:01 AM9h20Berlin Hbf4:21 PMOberstdorf station$1451One-way1 transfer
- ICE 703 · 3290 · Bus EV7:55 AM6h55Berlin Hbf2:50 PMOberstdorf station$1451One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1005 · 3884 · Bus EV8:36 AM7h14Berlin Hbf3:50 PMOberstdorf station$1641One-way2 transfers
- ICE 703 · 3290 · Bus EV7:55 AM6h55Berlin Hbf2:50 PMOberstdorf station$1451One-way2 transfers
- ICE 701 · 3286 · Bus EV5:52 AM6h58Berlin Hbf12:50 PMOberstdorf station$1321One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1005 · 3884 · Bus EV8:36 AM7h14Berlin Hbf3:50 PMOberstdorf station$1641One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1003 · 3880 · Bus EV6:36 AM7h14Berlin Hbf1:50 PMOberstdorf station$1261One-way2 transfers
- ICE 595 · 39837:01 AM9h20Berlin Hbf4:21 PMOberstdorf station$1451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Oberstdorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Oberstdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 379 miles (611 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $129 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Oberstdorf:
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Oberstdorf costing on average $129 (€105).
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Oberstdorf costing on average $148 (€121).
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (7h 5m by train vs 7h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $148 (€121) compared to roughly $129 (€106) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin to Oberstdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Oberstdorf trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 701 · 3286 · Bus EV | On time 5:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h58 | 12:50 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1003 · 3880 · Bus EV | On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h14 | 1:50 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 595 · 3983 | Delayed 5:23 AM 7:01 AMBerlin Hbf | 9h20 | 4:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 703 · 3290 · Bus EV | Delayed 6:22 AM 7:55 AMBerlin Hbf | 6h55 | 2:50 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1005 · 3884 · Bus EV | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h14 | 3:50 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Oberstdorf
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Trains from Berlin to Oberstdorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 379 miles (611 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Oberstdorf from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Oberstdorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Oberstdorf
Most Berlin to Oberstdorf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Oberstdorf Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Oberstdorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Oberstdorf leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Oberstdorf station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Oberstdorf Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Oberstdorf Bahnhof 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: Oberstdorfer Einkehr - Sieben Schwaben, La Déa, Weinklause, Residenz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Müggelturm, Hotel Traube, Zur Post, Mohren.
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