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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Oberstdorfby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Oberstdorf by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Neu-Ulm

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    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain train
    4h 24m
    €32–101

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N952 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Oberstdorf bus stationbus bus 163
    7h 40m
    €38–60

  3. Drive  282.8 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Oberstdorfcar car 282.8 km
    2h 47m
    €53–76

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Vaihingentrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Vaihingen to Oberstdorftrain train 55
    5h 13m
    €41–105

Karlsruhe to Oberstdorf by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Oberstdorf via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Oberstdorf bus station via Munich central bus station in around 7h 40m.

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