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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 13 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Oberstdorf on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 494 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 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.
IC 201310:14 AM7h58Düsseldorf Hbf6:12 PMOberstdorf station$861One-way0 transfers- ICE 646 · ICE 27 · ICE 211 · 39859:10 AM8h16Düsseldorf Hbf5:26 PMOberstdorf station$971One-way4 transfers
- ICE 644 · ICE 29 · ICE 1095 · 398911:10 AM8h11Düsseldorf Hbf7:21 PMOberstdorf station$971One-way4 transfers
- ICE 217 · 39839:32 AM6h49Düsseldorf Hbf4:21 PMOberstdorf station$1011One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 595 · 39838:27 AM7h54Düsseldorf Hbf4:21 PMOberstdorf station$1141One-way3 transfers
- ICE 107 · ICE 597 · IC 201312:27 PM5h45Düsseldorf Hbf6:12 PMOberstdorf station$1221One-way2 transfers
- ICE 103 · ICE 2583 · 36998:27 AM5h53Düsseldorf Hbf2:20 PMOberstdorf station$1261One-way2 transfers
- ICE 105 · ICE 595 · 398310:27 AM5h54Düsseldorf Hbf4:21 PMOberstdorf station$1621One-way2 transfers
- ICE 915 · ICE 119 · 39819:06 AM6h15Düsseldorf Hbf3:21 PMOberstdorf station$1261One-way2 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 211 · 398510:47 AM6h39Düsseldorf Hbf5:26 PMOberstdorf station$1261One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price | $172 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf costing on average $112 (€92).
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf costing on average $172 (€141).
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 13h 49m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (6h 24m by train vs 6h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $112 (€92) compared to roughly $111 (€91) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 105 · ICE 595 · 3983 | Delayed 9:25 AM 10:27 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 5h54 | 4:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · 3985 | Delayed 9:13 AM 10:47 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 6h39 | 5:26 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 644 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · 3991 | Delayed 9:46 AM 11:10 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 8h22 | 7:32 PM Oberstdorf station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 517 · IC 2013 | Delayed 9:47 AM 11:26 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 6h46 | 4:42 PM 4:42 PMOberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 944 · ICE 1644 · ICE 599 · 3993 | On time 12:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h13 | 8:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 597 · IC 2013 | Delayed 12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h45 | 4:42 PM 4:42 PMOberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 595 · 3983 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h54 | 4:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 2583 · 3699 | On time 8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h53 | 2:20 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 119 · 3981 | On time 8:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h48 | 3:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 915 · ICE 119 · 3981 | On time 9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h15 | 3:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 646 · ICE 27 · ICE 211 · 3985 | On time 9:10 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h16 | 5:26 PM Oberstdorf station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 217 · 3983 | On time 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h49 | 4:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2013 | On time 10:14 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h58 | 6:12 PM Oberstdorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 105 · ICE 595 · 3983 | On time 10:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h54 | 4:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 211 · 3985 | On time 10:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h39 | 5:26 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 2:44 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Oberstdorf from $49 (€40). 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 Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Oberstdorf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
- Tuesday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
- Wednesday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
- Thursday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
- Friday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
- Oberstdorfer Einkehr - Sieben Schwaben
- La Déa
- Weinklause
- Residenz
- Hotel Müggelturm
- Hotel Traube
- Zur Post
- Mohren
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