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Compare train and bus for Oberstdorf to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberstdorf to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$94 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Oberstdorf to Zurich:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oberstdorf to Zurich costing on average $94 (€77).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
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How to get from Oberstdorf to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oberstdorf to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:10 AM3h18Oberstdorf1:28 PMZurich$951One-way0 transfers
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10:10 AM3h18Oberstdorf1:28 PMZurich$951One-way0 transfers
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10:10 AM3h18Oberstdorf1:28 PMZurich$951One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Oberstdorf to Zurich:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oberstdorf to Zurich costing on average $94 (€77).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oberstdorf and Zurich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Oberstdorf station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Oberstdorf, Busbahnhof and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Bus Regionalverkehr Allgäu, FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Zurich by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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