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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Oberstdorf
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
9 h 41 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
658 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Oberstdorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Oberstdorf will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Budapest for Oberstdorf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 658 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 42 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Budapest to Oberstdorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Oberstdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £85.
Distance: 658 km
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9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Oberstdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Oberstdorf trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:40 Budapest | 9h42 | 16:22 Oberstdorf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:40 Budapest | 9h41 | 18:21 Oberstdorf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Oberstdorf
Hungary
Germany
Trains from Budapest to Oberstdorf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 658 km distance in 9h 27m.
Distance 658 km |
Average train duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 27m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 23:34 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Oberstdorf from £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.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Budapest to Oberstdorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Oberstdorf
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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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