Stuttgart to Oberstdorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1063 · 3687
    6:242h56
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:20Oberstdorf station
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 991 · 3691
    7:163h09
    Stuttgart Hbf
    10:25Oberstdorf station
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1091 · 3693
    7:573h23
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:20Oberstdorf station
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 591 · 3695
    9:173h04
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:21Oberstdorf station
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 117 · 3697
    9:583h23
    Stuttgart Hbf
    13:21Oberstdorf station
    £641One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stuttgart to Oberstdorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 173 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Oberstdorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Oberstdorf trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 691 · 57611 · 3288 · 57658
Delayed
17:53 19:17Stuttgart Hbf
3h29
22:46 Oberstdorf station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1097 · 57613 · 3894 · 7894
Delayed
18:10 19:58Stuttgart Hbf
3h48
23:46 Oberstdorf station
3 changes
Friday 19 June
Deutsche BahnICE 1063 · 3687
On time
6:24 Stuttgart Hbf
2h56
9:20 Oberstdorf station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 991 · 3691
On time
7:16 Stuttgart Hbf
3h09
10:25 Oberstdorf station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1091 · 3693
On time
7:57 Stuttgart Hbf
3h23
11:20 Oberstdorf station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · 3695
On time
9:17 Stuttgart Hbf
3h04
12:21 Oberstdorf station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 117 · 3697
On time
9:58 Stuttgart Hbf
3h23
13:21 Oberstdorf station
1 change

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Why should you book Stuttgart to Oberstdorf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or DB Regio Stuttgart offer trains services from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or DB Regio Stuttgart to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf

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Trains from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 3h 3m.

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 £15
Distance
173 km
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
4:33
Last train
23:22
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Coach from £15

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB Regio Stuttgart from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Stuttgart and Oberstdorf from £15. 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart to Oberstdorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf is 173 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf leaves at 4:33.
The last train from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf departs at 23:22.
Trains from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stuttgart and Oberstdorf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Oberstdorf is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Oberstdorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Alps and the Allgäu region, offering passengers views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m. The distance is 173 km. There are 8 trains per day.
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 Stuttgart to Oberstdorf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Oberstdorf

Stuttgart
Oberstdorf
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Oberstdorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amici
  • Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
  • Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
  • Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transport options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
  • U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Tuesday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Wednesday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Thursday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Friday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Saturday: 00:00 - 00:00
  • Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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