The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Oberstdorf
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Oberstdorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Oberstdorf will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Oberstdorf without transferring at least once.
ECE 198 · 57404 · 36896:48 AM2h21Munich Hbf9:09 AMOberstdorf station$281One-way2 transfers
ECE 198 · 574046:48 AM2h40Munich Hbf9:28 AMOberstdorf station$281One-way1 transfer
3876 · Bus EV9:09 AM2h41Munich Hbf11:50 AMOberstdorf station$411One-way1 transfer
78925 · 36959:44 AM2h37Munich Hbf12:21 PMOberstdorf station$411One-way1 transfer
78921 · 36938:09 AM3h11Munich Hbf11:20 AMOberstdorf station$411One-way1 transfer
ECE 198 · 57404 · 36896:48 AM2h21Munich Hbf9:09 AMOberstdorf station$281One-way2 transfers
ECE 196 · 57408 · 36938:48 AM2h32Munich Hbf11:20 AMOberstdorf station$471One-way2 transfers
78931 · 369911:44 AM2h36Munich Hbf2:20 PMOberstdorf station$411One-way1 transfer
78925 · 36959:44 AM2h37Munich Hbf12:21 PMOberstdorf station$411One-way1 transfer
78939 · 39831:44 PM2h37Munich Hbf4:21 PMOberstdorf station$411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich to Oberstdorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Oberstdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Munich to Oberstdorf:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Oberstdorf costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.87 (€-12.22). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 19m 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
Munich to Oberstdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Oberstdorf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78925 · 3695 | 9:44 AM Munich Hbf | 2h37 | 12:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
3872 · Bus EV | 5:10 AM Munich Hbf | 2h49 | 7:59 AM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
58110 · 57402 · 3685 | 5:30 AM Munich Hbf | 2h51 | 8:21 AM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
78915 · 3689 | 6:10 AM Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 9:09 AM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
78915 · 3282 · Bus EV | 6:10 AM Munich Hbf | 2h49 | 8:59 AM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
ECE 198 · 57404 · 3689 | On time 6:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h21 | 9:09 AM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
ECE 198 · 57404 | On time 6:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 9:28 AM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
3874 · Bus EV | 7:10 AM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 9:50 AM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
78919 · 3691 | 7:44 AM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 10:25 AM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
78921 · 3693 | 8:09 AM Munich Hbf | 3h11 | 11:20 AM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
78921 · 3284 · Bus EV | 8:09 AM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 10:50 AM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
ECE 196 · 57408 · 3693 | On time 8:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h32 | 11:20 AM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
3876 · Bus EV | 9:09 AM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 11:50 AM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Oberstdorf
Trains from Munich to Oberstdorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 3:10 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Oberstdorf from $16 (€13). 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.
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Oberstdorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Oberstdorf
Most Munich to Oberstdorf trains use the München Hbf to Oberstdorf Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Oberstdorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Oberstdorf leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Which Oberstdorf station do trains from Munich 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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