Oberstdorf to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oberstdorf to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

7 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

464 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oberstdorf to Vienna will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Oberstdorf for Vienna on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 464 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 12 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.

ÖBB | Railjet
06:24AM7h41
Oberstdorf
02:05PMVienna
$561One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:20AM8h12
Oberstdorf
02:32PMVienna
$681One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:55AM7h37
Oberstdorf
02:32PMVienna
$1121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Oberstdorf to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberstdorf to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €94.

Distance: 288 miles (464 km)

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Flight

€76

Average price

Cheapest

€138

Average price

7h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 38m

Average total duration

15h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Oberstdorf to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Oberstdorf to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:20 AM Oberstdorf
8h12
2:32 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect
obb_railjet6:24 AM Oberstdorf
7h41
2:05 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:55 AM Oberstdorf
7h37
2:32 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn (RE) as well as ÖBB and ÖBB | ICE offer trains services from Oberstdorf to Vienna. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oberstdorf to Vienna.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oberstdorf to Vienna

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Oberstdorf to Vienna run on average 24 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 7h 8m.

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
288 miles (464 km)
Average train duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
7h 8m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:35
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE from Oberstdorf to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Oberstdorf and Vienna from $56 (€45). 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
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€81)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Oberstdorf to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oberstdorf to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
The distance by train from Oberstdorf to Vienna is 288 miles (464 km).
The train from Oberstdorf to Vienna takes 7h 8m and runs 24 per day.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Train ticket prices from Oberstdorf to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The train station in Oberstdorf that goes to Vienna is Oberstdorf station, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The last train from Oberstdorf to Vienna leaves at 11:35 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Oberstdorf to Vienna is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
There is no direct train service currently available from Oberstdorf to Vienna.
The first train from Oberstdorf to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oberstdorf to Vienna.
Yes, you can take the train from Oberstdorf to Vienna.
Yes, the train journey from Oberstdorf to Vienna is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alps, lush valleys, and charming Austrian landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Oberstdorf to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 8m. However, there are 24 trips per day for trains. The distance covered is 288 miles (464 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oberstdorf to Vienna

Oberstdorf
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Oberstdorf is Oberstdorf Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oberstdorf Bahnhof for your trip from Oberstdorf to Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
  • Tuesday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
  • Wednesday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
  • Thursday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
  • Friday: 07:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
Dining
Dining
  • Oberstdorfer Einkehr - Sieben Schwaben
  • La Déa
  • Weinklause
  • Residenz
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Müggelturm
  • Hotel Traube
  • Zur Post
  • Mohren

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