- Must visit
Centraal Museum
Utrecht’s main art and city museum, known for old masters, design, and the Rietveld Schröder archive. A strong all-round choice for understanding the city’s culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oberstdorf to Utrecht
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$219
Fastest journey
9 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
639 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oberstdorf to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oberstdorf to Utrecht will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Oberstdorf for Utrecht on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 639 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 14 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.
10:34 AM9h06Oberstdorf7:40 PMUtrecht$1681One-way0 transfers- 2:34 PM11h14Oberstdorf1:48 AMUtrecht$2711One-way0 transfers
- 10:34 AM9h06Oberstdorf7:40 PMUtrecht$1681One-way0 transfers
- 2:34 PM11h14Oberstdorf1:48 AMUtrecht$2711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oberstdorf to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberstdorf to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 397 miles (639 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$178 Average price | $198 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 37m Average total duration 23h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oberstdorf to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $85 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Oberstdorf to Utrecht:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oberstdorf to Utrecht costing on average $178 (€146).
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oberstdorf to Utrecht costing on average $198 (€162).
The fastest way to travel from Oberstdorf to Utrecht is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 39m.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
Bus takes on average 23h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oberstdorf and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oberstdorf to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 29m faster (8h 10m by train vs 8h 39m by car) and roughly $0.07 (€0.06) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($178 (€146) vs $178 (€146)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Oberstdorf to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Oberstdorf to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 10:34 AM Oberstdorf | 9h06 | 7:40 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:34 PM Oberstdorf | 11h14 | 1:48 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oberstdorf to Utrecht
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Netherlands
Trains from Oberstdorf to Utrecht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (639 km) distance in 8h 46m.
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 $67 (€55)
Distance 397 miles (639 km) |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 46m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $67 (€55)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Oberstdorf to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Oberstdorf and Utrecht from $67 (€55). 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 Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$374 (€306)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Utrecht
Things to do in Utrecht
Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
- Must visit
Railway Museum
A highly popular national museum with historic trains, interactive displays, and family-friendly exhibits in a former station building.
- Must visit
Rietveld Schröder House
A UNESCO-listed modernist house designed by Gerrit Rietveld, celebrated for its radical architecture and interior flexibility.
- Must visit
Oudegracht
Utrecht’s most famous canal street, lined with wharves, bridges, and historic facades. Essential for walking, photos, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Domplein
The historic square around the Dom Tower and cathedral, central to Utrecht’s Roman, medieval, and modern identity.
- Recommended
Museumkwartier
A charming central district of museums, churches, courtyards, and old streets that works well for slow exploration.
Broodje Bal
A soft bread roll filled with a Dutch meatball, often served with mustard or gravy. It is a classic snack in lunchrooms and snack bars across Utrecht and the Netherlands.
- Gluten-free
Utrechtse Vockingworst
A traditional Utrecht sausage with a distinctive smoky, spiced flavor. It is one of the city’s best-known local specialties and is often eaten sliced with mustard.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
A hearty Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, sauerkraut, or endive, usually served in colder months. It is a comforting staple of local home cooking.
Restaurant Blauw Utrecht
Well-known Indonesian restaurant with a stylish setting, famous for rijsttafel and flavorful shared dishes. A reliable choice for a lively dinner.
Gys Utrecht
Popular casual venue focused on organic, vegetarian-friendly food with a relaxed local feel. Good for breakfast, lunch, or a lighter dinner.
Broei
Modern café-restaurant known for creative seasonal cooking and a bright, contemporary atmosphere. Especially appreciated for brunch and vegetarian-friendly options.
Euro
Prices are above average for the Netherlands. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels, drinks, and central dining can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small tips for taxis are common.
U-OV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Utrecht Centraal, Utrecht -> Dom Tower, Utrecht
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check live departures and buy tickets in the U-OV app for buses and trams in Utrecht.
- On most Dutch buses and trams, contactless card payment is possible; always check in and check out with the same card or device.
FAQs: Trains from Oberstdorf to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oberstdorf to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oberstdorf to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€72), while the average price is around $178 (€146).
The train from Oberstdorf to Utrecht takes 8h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Oberstdorf to Utrecht is 397 miles (639 km).
The first train from Oberstdorf to Utrecht leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Oberstdorf to Utrecht leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oberstdorf to Utrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oberstdorf to Utrecht.
The train station in Oberstdorf that goes to Utrecht is Oberstdorf station, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Oberstdorf to Utrecht is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train journey from Oberstdorf to Utrecht offers scenic views, especially through the Bavarian Alps and along the Rhine River, providing picturesque landscapes and charming European countryside vistas.
A day trip from Oberstdorf to Utrecht is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 46m, covering 397 miles (639 km). The frequency of trains is 9 per day.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Oberstdorf to Utrecht.
Since both Oberstdorf and Utrecht 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 Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oberstdorf to Utrecht 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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 Oberstdorf to Utrecht
Most Oberstdorf to Utrecht trains use the Oberstdorf Bahnhof to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Oberstdorf and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oberstdorf
Arrival train stations in Utrecht
Which Oberstdorf station do trains to Utrecht leave from?
Trains from Oberstdorf to Utrecht leave from Oberstdorf Bahnhof. The station is from Oberstdorf city centre at Oberstdorf, Bahnhofplatz 5, 87561 Oberstdorf.
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.
Which Utrecht station do trains from Oberstdorf arrive at?
Trains from Oberstdorf to Utrecht arrive at Utrecht Centraal. Utrecht Centraal is 0 miles (1 km) from Utrecht city centre.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
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