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Heimatmuseum Oberstdorf
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ECE 198 · 36876:482h32Munich Hbf9:20Oberstdorf station£361One-way1 change- 78921 · 36938:093h11Munich Hbf11:20Oberstdorf station£441One-way1 change
- 78919 · 36917:442h41Munich Hbf10:25Oberstdorf station£441One-way1 change
- ECE 198 · 36876:482h32Munich Hbf9:20Oberstdorf station£361One-way1 change
- 78919 · 36917:442h41Munich Hbf10:25Oberstdorf station£441One-way1 change
- 78921 · 36938:093h11Munich Hbf11:20Oberstdorf station£441One-way1 change
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Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 126 km
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3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Munich to Oberstdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Oberstdorf trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| ECE 198 · 3687 | On time 6:48 Munich Hbf | 2h32 | 9:20 Oberstdorf station | 1 change | |
| 78919 · 3691 | 7:44 Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 10:25 Oberstdorf station | 1 change | |
| 78921 · 3693 | 8:09 Munich Hbf | 3h11 | 11:20 Oberstdorf station | 1 change | |
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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 £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
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 17m.
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
Coach from £12
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 3:10 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 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
Coach from £12
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 £12. 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 Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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.
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.
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.
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 Duration
2h 36m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
9 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Oberstdorf
Things to do in Oberstdorf
Discover the best of Oberstdorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oberstdorf trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthaus Villa Jauss
Gallery and cultural venue presenting changing exhibitions in a central historic building. It is a convenient stop for regional art and events.
Jagdhaus
Small specialist museum dedicated to mountain hunting and alpine nature. Worth visiting for its niche focus and local context.
- Must visit
Nebelhorn
Popular panoramic viewpoint reached by cable car and walking paths. Visitors come for broad alpine views and easy access to seasonal trails.
- Must visit
Breitachklamm
Scenic gorge walk with waterfalls, bridges and rock walls. It is one of the region’s classic outdoor sights and especially good in summer.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Traffic-calmed village centre with traditional houses, shops and mountain views. It is the best area for a relaxed first walk through Oberstdorf.
- Vegetarian
Allgäuer Käsespätzle
Cheese noodles layered with fried onions and mountain cheese. A hearty Allgäu staple popular in Oberstdorf huts and inns.
Krautkrapfen
Potato noodles pan-fried with sauerkraut and bacon. This rustic Swabian-Allgäu dish is a classic mountain comfort food.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancake strips served in clear beef broth. A traditional southern German soup often eaten as a warming starter in Alpine areas.
Wilde Männle
Established restaurant with refined regional cooking and a comfortable hotel dining room atmosphere.
Das Fetzwerk
Well-known restaurant focused on regional dishes and seasonal ingredients, with a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Gasthof Adler
Traditional Bavarian inn serving Allgäu specialities, beer and hearty classics in a cosy alpine setting near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging is pricier in peak ski and hiking seasons, while dining and local transport are fairly typical for a Bavarian Alpine resort.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
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Prices
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To the city centre
Oberstdorf Bahnhof -> Oberstdorf Busbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Guests staying in Oberstdorf can use many local buses and regional trains free with the MOBIL PASS ALLGÄU included in the Allgäu-Walser-Pass Premium.
- For exact timetables and route planning, use the Oberstdorf App or the official bus page. I could not verify current standard single or day-pass fares from an official fare page.
FAQs: Munich to Oberstdorf train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Oberstdorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Munich to Oberstdorf covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Oberstdorf is 126 km.
The first train from Munich to Oberstdorf leaves at 3:10.
The last train from Munich to Oberstdorf departs at 23:27.
Trains from Munich to Oberstdorf run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Oberstdorf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Munich to Oberstdorf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Munich to Oberstdorf.
The train station in Munich that goes to Oberstdorf is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Oberstdorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Oberstdorf is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Munich to Oberstdorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Oberstdorf is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
A day trip from Munich to Oberstdorf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. The distance is 126 km, and there are 10 trips available per day by train.
For a fulfilling experience in Oberstdorf, plan to stay around 3 to 4 days to explore its stunning alpine scenery, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, and visit attractions such as the Breitachklamm gorge and Nebelhorn mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Oberstdorf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and 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, Germany
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 München
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 2970
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.
Which Oberstdorf station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Oberstdorf most often arrive at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Langenwang(Schwab), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oberstdorf arrival station.
Oberstdorf BahnhofOberstdorf, Bahnhofplatz 5, 87561 Oberstdorf
Oberstdorf Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Oberstdorf Bahnhof 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: Oberstdorfer Einkehr - Sieben Schwaben, La Déa, Weinklause, Residenz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberstdorf Bahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Müggelturm, Hotel Traube, Zur Post, Mohren.
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