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Compare bus and train for Aachen to Oberstdorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Oberstdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 12m. 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 bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$164 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 45m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train 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 Aachen to Oberstdorf:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Oberstdorf costing on average $164 (€134).
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 15m.
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How to get from Aachen to Oberstdorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Oberstdorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:51 AM8h21Aachen5:12 PMOberstdorf$1451One-way0 transfers
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8:51 AM8h21Aachen5:12 PMOberstdorf$1451One-way0 transfers
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8:51 AM8h21Aachen5:12 PMOberstdorf$1451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Oberstdorf:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Oberstdorf costing on average $164 (€134).
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 15m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Oberstdorf as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Oberstdorf station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Oberstdorf, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Oberstdorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Oberstdorf by train.
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