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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $265.
Distance: 424 miles (683 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$265 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station:
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station costing on average $197 (€162).
A bus is $190 (€156) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station costing on average $265 (€218).
Other travel options to Oberstdorf station take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
Tickets start at around $265 (€218) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-234.01 (€-192.32). The journey takes 8h 44m versus 7h 17m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station trains with Omio?
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 Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station
Trains from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $265 (€218) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:56, the last at 09:56. The fastest train covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 9h 3m.
Distance 424 miles (683 km) |
Average train duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $265 (€218) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 3m |
First train 9:56 AM |
Last train 9:56 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße and Oberstdorf station from $75 (€61). 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 Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Oberstdorf station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße 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.

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