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The cheapest and fastest trains from Memmingen to Oberstdorf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Memmingen to Oberstdorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Memmingen to Oberstdorf will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Memmingen to Oberstdorf, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
6:58 AM1h11Memmingen8:09 AMOberstdorf$301One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM1h20Memmingen10:20 AMOberstdorf$311One-way0 transfers
- 5:58 AM1h11Memmingen7:09 AMOberstdorf$331One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM1h17Memmingen5:22 PMOberstdorf$351One-way0 transfers
- 6:58 AM1h11Memmingen8:09 AMOberstdorf$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:58 AM1h11Memmingen7:09 AMOberstdorf$331One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM1h17Memmingen5:22 PMOberstdorf$351One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h20Memmingen10:20 AMOberstdorf$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Memmingen to Oberstdorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Oberstdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Oberstdorf is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Oberstdorf:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Oberstdorf costing on average $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Oberstdorf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Memmingen and Oberstdorf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Oberstdorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.23 (€-13.28). The journey takes 1h 20m versus 56m 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.
Live departures
Memmingen to Oberstdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Oberstdorf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:58 AM Memmingen | 1h11 | 7:09 AM Oberstdorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:58 AM Memmingen | 1h11 | 8:09 AM Oberstdorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Memmingen | 1h20 | 10:20 AM Oberstdorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:05 PM Memmingen | 1h17 | 5:22 PM Oberstdorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Memmingen to Oberstdorf
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Trains from Memmingen to Oberstdorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Memmingen to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Memmingen and Oberstdorf from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Oberstdorf
Things to do in Oberstdorf
Discover the best of Oberstdorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oberstdorf trip today.
- Recommended
Skiflugschanze Ausstellung
Ski flying museum and exhibition area at Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze explaining records, athletes, and engineering of the giant hill.
- Recommended
Breitachklamm Besucherzentrum
Exhibition space at the gorge visitor area presenting geology, water power, and the natural history of the Breitachklamm.
- Must visit
Breitachklamm
Germany's deepest gorge is Oberstdorf's signature natural attraction, with dramatic walkways, waterfalls, and rock walls.
- Must visit
Christlessee
High alpine lake renowned for mirror-like water and easy walking paths, one of the most photogenic spots near Oberstdorf.
- Must visit
Fellhorn Gipfelstation
Viewpoint terrace on the Fellhorn area offering one of the region's finest panoramas across the Allgäu Alps.
- Vegetarian
Allgäuer Käsespätzle
Cheese noodles with fried onions, a beloved Allgäu mountain dish made with local Bergkäse and eaten across Oberstdorf huts and inns.
- Vegetarian
Kartoffelrösti
Pan-fried potato cakes, often served with sauerkraut or apple sauce. A hearty Alpine staple common in Bavarian and Allgäu home cooking.
Weißwurst
Veal sausage traditionally eaten as a late breakfast with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic Bavarian favorite also found in Oberstdorf.
Restaurant Augenblick
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant in Oberstdorf with seasonal regional cuisine and an elegant alpine atmosphere.
Saschas Kachelofen
Traditional Bavarian inn known for hearty Allgäu dishes, local beer, and a cozy rustic setting in the town center.
Restaurant Weinklause
Historic dining venue serving regional specialties and classic German fare in a polished but welcoming alpine environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Alpine Germany; stays and dining cost more in peak season, while local buses and basic meals remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $null
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Oberstdorf station -> Marktplatz Oberstdorf
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Many local buses in Oberstdorf are included with the Allgäu-Walser-Pass guest card. Ask your accommodation what routes are covered.
- Card payment availability can vary on regional buses. Carry some cash in case contactless payment is not accepted onboard.
FAQs: Trains from Memmingen to Oberstdorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memmingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Memmingen to Oberstdorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Memmingen to Oberstdorf takes 1h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Memmingen to Oberstdorf leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Memmingen to Oberstdorf is 39 miles (64 km).
The last train from Memmingen to Oberstdorf leaves at 11:22 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Memmingen to Oberstdorf. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Memmingen to Oberstdorf.
The train station in Memmingen that goes to Oberstdorf is Memmingen Bahnhof, which connects to Oberstdorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Memmingen to Oberstdorf is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Memmingen to Oberstdorf is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and the majestic Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Memmingen to Oberstdorf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, covering a distance of 39 miles (64 km). Trains are available 9 times per day.
To fully enjoy Oberstdorf, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal, allowing ample time to explore hiking trails, visit the Nebelhorn, and enjoy local attractions like the Erdinger Arena.
Yes, you can take the train from Memmingen to Oberstdorf.
Since both Memmingen and Oberstdorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Oberstdorf include Kempten, Ulm, Sonthofen, Lindau (Bodensee), Immenstadt im Allgau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memmingen to Oberstdorf among Omio's users.
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.
In Oberstdorf, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as slippery paths during winter and the risk of altitude sickness when hiking. Petty scams are rare, but it’s advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas and be cautious with unlicensed taxi services.
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 Memmingen to Oberstdorf
Most Memmingen to Oberstdorf trains use the Memmingen Bahnhof to Oberstdorf Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Memmingen and Oberstdorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Memmingen
Arrival train stations in Oberstdorf
Which Memmingen station do trains to Oberstdorf leave from?
Trains from Memmingen to Oberstdorf leave from Memmingen Bahnhof. The station is from Memmingen city centre at Memmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen.
Memmingen BahnhofMemmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen
Memmingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Memmingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Which Oberstdorf station do trains from Memmingen arrive at?
Trains from Memmingen to Oberstdorf arrive at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. Oberstdorf Bahnhof is from Oberstdorf city centre.
Oberstdorf BahnhofOberstdorf, Bahnhofplatz 5, 87561 Oberstdorf
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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