There are 4 ways to get from Oberstdorf to Bern by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau-Inseltrain Re7
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
6h 27mCHF 83–189Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oberstdorf to Kemptentrain
- Take the bus from KEMPTEN, Busbf / Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus
- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus
8h 1mCHF 31–64Bus
- Take the bus from Oberstdorf bus station to Memmingen central bus stationbus 163
- Take the bus from Memmingen central bus station to Bernbus FlixBus 106 / ...
8hCHF 32–49Drive 294.9 km
- Drive from Oberstdorf to Berncar 294.9 km
3h 27mCHF 50–72
Oberstdorf to Bern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oberstdorf to Bern is to train and bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Oberstdorf to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Oberstdorf station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Oberstdorf bus station and arriving at Bern via Memmingen central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Oberstdorf to Bern. However, there are services departing from Oberstdorf and arriving at Bern via Immenstadt, Lindau-Insel, Bregenz and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Oberstdorf and Bern is 341 km. The road distance is 294.9 km.
The best way to get from Oberstdorf to Bern without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Oberstdorf to Bern, including transfers.
Oberstdorf to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oberstdorf bus station.
Oberstdorf to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Immenstadt station.
The best way to get from Oberstdorf to Bern is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Oberstdorf, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Oberstdorf to Bern via Immenstadt, Lindau-Insel, Bregenz, and Zürich HB in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oberstdorf bus station to Bern via Memmingen central bus station in around 8h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Immenstadt to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Oberstdorf to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberstdorf to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oberstdorf bus station to Memmingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Memmingen central bus station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from KEMPTEN, Busbf / Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–15
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Oberstdorf to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Memmingen central bus station.
Oberstdorf to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lindau-Insel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberstdorf to Bern is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Oberstdorf to Bern.
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