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Heimatmuseum Oberstdorf
Local history museum on village life, skiing, crafts, and customs, offering the clearest introduction to Oberstdorf's heritage.
Cheapest price
lei101
Average price
lei175
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
13
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 lei175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei101.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Oberstdorf without transferring at least once.
ECE 192 · 3981
ECE 190 · 57420 · 3985
ECE 98 · 57424 · 3989
3888 · ICE 2013
78939 · 3983
ECE 196 · 57408 · 3693
ECE 192 · 3981
ECE 194 · 3697
ECE 98 · 57424 · 3989
78931 · 3699Omio 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 lei75. 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 lei75, and a train costs an average of lei112.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei205 Average price | lei110 Average price Cheapest | lei137 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 lei95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Oberstdorf costing on average lei205.
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around lei205 compared to roughly lei137 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-68.27. 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Oberstdorf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78921 · 3693 | 8:09 AM Munich Hbf | 3h11 | 11:20 AM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 196 · 57408 · 3693 | On time 8:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h32 | 11:20 AM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
78925 · 3695 | 9:44 AM Munich Hbf | 2h37 | 12:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 194 · 3697 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h33 | 1:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
78931 · 3699 | 11:44 AM Munich Hbf | 2h36 | 2:20 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 192 · 3981 | On time 12:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h33 | 3:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
78939 · 3983 | 1:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h37 | 4:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
78941 · 3985 | 2:10 PM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 5:26 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 190 · 57420 · 3985 | On time 2:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h38 | 5:26 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
3888 · ICE 2013 | On time 3:10 PM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 6:12 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
78947 · 57422 | 3:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h38 | 6:22 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
78949 · 3989 | 4:10 PM Munich Hbf | 3h11 | 7:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 98 · 57424 · 3989 | On time 4:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h33 | 7:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Oberstdorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei112 but you can travel from only lei75 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 lei112 |
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 |
Discover the best of Oberstdorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oberstdorf trip today.
Local history museum on village life, skiing, crafts, and customs, offering the clearest introduction to Oberstdorf's heritage.
Ski flying museum and exhibition area at Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze explaining records, athletes, and engineering of the giant hill.
Exhibition space at the gorge visitor area presenting geology, water power, and the natural history of the Breitachklamm.
Germany's deepest gorge is Oberstdorf's signature natural attraction, with dramatic walkways, waterfalls, and rock walls.
High alpine lake renowned for mirror-like water and easy walking paths, one of the most photogenic spots near Oberstdorf.
Viewpoint terrace on the Fellhorn area offering one of the region's finest panoramas across the Allgäu Alps.
Cheese noodles with fried onions, a beloved Allgäu mountain dish made with local Bergkäse and eaten across Oberstdorf huts and inns.
Pan-fried potato cakes, often served with sauerkraut or apple sauce. A hearty Alpine staple common in Bavarian and Allgäu home cooking.
Veal sausage traditionally eaten as a late breakfast with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic Bavarian favorite also found in Oberstdorf.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant in Oberstdorf with seasonal regional cuisine and an elegant alpine atmosphere.
Traditional Bavarian inn known for hearty Allgäu dishes, local beer, and a cozy rustic setting in the town center.
Historic dining venue serving regional specialties and classic German fare in a polished but welcoming alpine environment.
Moderate for Alpine Germany; stays and dining cost more in peak season, while local buses and basic meals remain fairly manageable.
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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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.

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.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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 options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
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 options include: Oberstdorfer Einkehr - Sieben Schwaben, La Déa, Weinklause, Residenz
Wi-Fi is available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Müggelturm, Hotel Traube, Zur Post, Mohren.
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