The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Oberstdorf
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 7 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
639 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Oberstdorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Oberstdorf will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Oberstdorf without transferring at least once.
ICE 143 · ICE 105 · ICE 595 · 39838:02 AM8h19Utrecht Centraal4:21 PMOberstdorf station$1601One-way3 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · ICE 16449:21 AM11h00Utrecht Centraal8:21 PMOberstdorf station$1601One-way5 transfers
ICE 143 · 21333 · IC 20138:02 AM10h10Utrecht Centraal6:12 PMOberstdorf station$1601One-way2 transfers
ICE 225 · 39859:02 AM8h24Utrecht Centraal5:26 PMOberstdorf station$1841One-way1 transfer
ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · 39919:02 AM10h30Utrecht Centraal7:32 PMOberstdorf station$2551One-way3 transfers
ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 597 · IC 201310:02 AM8h10Utrecht Centraal6:12 PMOberstdorf station$3031One-way3 transfers
ICE 143 · ICE 105 · ICE 595 · 39838:02 AM8h19Utrecht Centraal4:21 PMOberstdorf station$1601One-way3 transfers
ICE 225 · 39859:02 AM8h24Utrecht Centraal5:26 PMOberstdorf station$1841One-way1 transfer
ICE 143 · 21333 · IC 20138:02 AM10h10Utrecht Centraal6:12 PMOberstdorf station$1601One-way2 transfers
ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · 39919:02 AM10h30Utrecht Centraal7:32 PMOberstdorf station$2551One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht to Oberstdorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Oberstdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. 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 $54, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 397 miles (639 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 27m Average total duration 18h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Oberstdorf:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Oberstdorf costing on average $154 (€126).
A bus is $202 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Oberstdorf costing on average $283 (€232).
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 18h 57m.
Tickets start at around $154 (€126) compared to roughly $178 (€146) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 8h 4m versus 7h 51m 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
Utrecht to Oberstdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Oberstdorf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:09 PM Utrecht | 12h50 | 6:59 AM Oberstdorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
ICE 143 · ICE 105 · ICE 595 · 3983 | On time 8:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 8h19 | 4:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 143 · 21333 · IC 2013 | On time 8:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 10h10 | 6:12 PM Oberstdorf station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 225 · 3985 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 8h24 | 5:26 PM Oberstdorf station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · 3991 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 10h30 | 7:32 PM Oberstdorf station | 3 transfers | |
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · ICE 1644 | 9:21 AM Utrecht Centraal | 11h00 | 8:21 PM Oberstdorf station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 597 · IC 2013 | On time 10:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 8h10 | 6:12 PM Oberstdorf station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Utrecht to Oberstdorf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Oberstdorf
Trains from Utrecht to Oberstdorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (639 km) distance in 8h 19m.
Distance 397 miles (639 km) |
Average train duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Oberstdorf from $52 (€42). 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.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Oberstdorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Oberstdorf
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
- 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
- Oberstdorfer Einkehr - Sieben Schwaben
- La Déa
- Weinklause
- Residenz
- Hotel Müggelturm
- Hotel Traube
- Zur Post
- Mohren
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