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How to get fromCologne to Oberstdorfby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Oberstdorf by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Neu-Ulm

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain train Re75
    5h 46m
    €102–455

  2. Drive 566.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Oberstdorfcar car 566.6 km
    5h 19m
    €81–116

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Stuttgartbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bad Cannstatt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain train
    13h 30m

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Oberstdorftrain train
    6h 41m
    €124–301

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Oberstdorftrain train 55
    7h 19m
    €100–460

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Oberstdorftrain train
    7h 8m
    €132–330

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane DUS - FDH
    3. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain train
    7h
    €166–499

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    3. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain train
    8h 35m
    €139–372

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    4. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain train
    8h 57m
    €147–411

Cologne to Oberstdorf by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Oberstdorf, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Oberstdorf via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 46m.

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