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Compare train and bus for Munich to Oberstdorf
Omio 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 an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Munich to Oberstdorf
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Oberstdorf, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Oberstdorf:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Oberstdorf costing on average $45.
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Tickets start at around $45 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$15. The journey takes 2h 39m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Oberstdorf
How to get from Munich to Oberstdorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Oberstdorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 614 · 57402 · 33877
5:33 AM 2h46 Munich Hbf 8:19 AM Oberstdorf station $22 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 614 · 57402 · 33877
5:33 AM 2h46 Munich Hbf 8:19 AM Oberstdorf station $22 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- 7876
9:20 AM 2h20 Munich Hbf 11:40 AM Oberstdorf station $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 612 · 57406 · 33875
7:28 AM 2h54 Munich Hbf 10:22 AM Oberstdorf station $28 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1012 · 57404 · 33853
6:20 AM 3h00 Munich Hbf 9:20 AM Oberstdorf station $28 1 One-way 2 transfers - 78925 · 3695
9:51 AM 2h28 Munich Hbf 12:19 PM Oberstdorf station $41 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Oberstdorf:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Oberstdorf costing on average $45.
Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Oberstdorf as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Oberstdorf station.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Oberstdorf, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn to go to Oberstdorf by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Oberstdorf by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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