Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12

Cheapest price on Oct 12

€55

Average ticket price on Oct 12

€72

Fastest journey on Oct 12

5 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Oct 12

5 h 24 m

Trains on Oct 12

5

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Hessische Landesbahn24515+Deutsche BahnICE 211 · 3985
    11:49 AM5h35
    Mainz Hbf
    5:24 PMOberstdorf station
    €551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4491 · ICE 593 · 3699
    9:13 AM5h06
    Mainz Hbf
    2:19 PMOberstdorf station
    €621One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4493 · ICE 595 · 3983
    11:17 AM5h04
    Mainz Hbf
    4:21 PMOberstdorf station
    €731One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 25 · ICE 915 · 3981
    9:42 AM5h37
    Mainz Hbf
    3:19 PMOberstdorf station
    €791One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2013 · ICE 517 · 57422
    12:42 PM5h38
    Mainz Hbf
    6:20 PMOberstdorf station
    €891One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station

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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €55 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:49, the last at 09:49. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 4h 12m.

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
201 miles (324 km)
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€55
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
8:49 AM
Last train
9:49 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Live departures

Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station trains for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4493 · ICE 595 · 398311:17 AM Mainz Hbf
5h04
4:21 PM Oberstdorf station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 211 · 3985+Hessische Landesbahn24515
Delayed
10:30 AM 11:49 AMMainz Hbf
5h35
5:24 PM Oberstdorf station
2 transfers
Monday, October 12
Deutsche Bahn4491 · ICE 593 · 36999:13 AM Mainz Hbf
5h06
2:19 PM Oberstdorf station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 25 · ICE 915 · 3981
On time
9:42 AM Mainz Hbf
5h37
3:19 PM Oberstdorf station
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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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
4h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€55
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €55, while the average price is around €113.
The train from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station takes 4h 12m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station leaves at 8:49 AM.
The distance by train from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station is 201 miles (324 km).
The last train from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station leaves at 9:49 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station.
Yes, the train journey from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf Bahnhof is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, the rolling hills of the Swabian Alps, and the beautiful Allgäu region as you approach Oberstdorf.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station.
Popular day trips by train from Oberstdorf station include Sonthofen, Kempten, Lindau (Bodensee), Memmingen, Augsburg.
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.
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 Mainz Hbf to Oberstdorf station

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

Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Oberstdorf
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre

Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min

Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services

Mainz 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: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.

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