Munich to Oberstdorf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Oberstdorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€25

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€39

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 34 m

Trains on Sep 18

8

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Oberstdorf will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 trains from Munich to Oberstdorf, including 8 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:52 AM2h28
    Munich
    9:20 AMOberstdorf
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:10 PM2h40
    Munich
    3:50 PMOberstdorf
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:20 PM2h26
    Munich
    9:46 PMOberstdorf
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:10 PM2h36
    Munich
    8:46 PMOberstdorf
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:09 AM2h45
    Munich
    10:54 AMOberstdorf
    391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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 €18 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. 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 €18, while a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 126 km

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Train
Bus
Driving

€30

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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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

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Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Oberstdorf is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Oberstdorf:

A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Oberstdorf costing on average €30.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Oberstdorf is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Oberstdorf take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Oberstdorf including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Munich to Oberstdorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Oberstdorf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn78921 · 36938:04 AM Munich Hbf
3h16
11:20 AM Oberstdorf station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 196 · 57408 · 3693
On time
8:32 AM Munich Hbf
2h48
11:20 AM Oberstdorf station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn78925 · 36959:31 AM Munich Hbf
2h50
12:21 PM Oberstdorf station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 194 · 3697
On time
10:31 AM Munich Hbf
2h50
1:21 PM Oberstdorf station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn3880 · 369911:04 AM Munich Hbf
3h16
2:20 PM Oberstdorf station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · 57414 · 3699
On time
11:28 AM Munich Hbf
2h52
2:20 PM Oberstdorf station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 192 · 3981
On time
12:32 PM Munich Hbf
2h49
3:21 PM Oberstdorf station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn78939 · 39831:44 PM Munich Hbf
2h37
4:21 PM Oberstdorf station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn78941 · 39852:02 PM Munich Hbf
3h24
5:26 PM Oberstdorf station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 190 · 57420 · 3985
On time
2:32 PM Munich Hbf
2h54
5:26 PM Oberstdorf station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn78971 · 3292 · 5766010:10 PM Munich Hbf
2h35
12:45 AM Oberstdorf station2 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Arverio Bayern GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Munich to Oberstdorf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Oberstdorf

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Trains from Munich to Oberstdorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance
126 km
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
3:10 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Oberstdorf from €9. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
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

Arverio Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arverio Bayern GmbH Duration
2h 36m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€29
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Oberstdorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Oberstdorf can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Oberstdorf is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Munich to Oberstdorf is 2h 21m to travel the 126 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Munich to Oberstdorf leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Oberstdorf leaves at 11:27 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Munich to Oberstdorf with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Munich to Oberstdorf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Oberstdorf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich and Oberstdorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Oberstdorf from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Oberstdorf is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Oberstdorf including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Oberstdorf

Most Munich to Oberstdorf trains use the München Hbf to Oberstdorf Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Oberstdorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Oberstdorf

Which Munich station do trains to Oberstdorf leave from?

Trains from Munich to Oberstdorf leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre

München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · €2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · €2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · €2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · €3 · every ~13 min

München-Pasing train station facilities and services

München-Pasing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.

München, Hbf NordBayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany+49 30 2970ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre

München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services

München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.

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