There are 5 ways to get from Switzerland to Oberstdorf by train, bus, or car
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Train via Lustenau
best- Take the train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen Sgtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadttrain Re70 / ...
5h 12m€35–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
- Take the bus from Memmingen central bus station to Oberstdorf bus stationbus 163
7h 3m€20–35Drive 173.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Oberstdorfcar 173.4 km
2h 20m€31–44Train
- Take the train from Winterthur to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain Re70 / ...
5h 17m€58–167Train via Rapperswil SG
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to St. Margrethen SGtrain S4
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadttrain Re70 / ...
6h 40m€63–121
Switzerland to Oberstdorf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Oberstdorf is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Oberstdorf is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Oberstdorf station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Oberstdorf bus station via Memmingen central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Oberstdorf. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Oberstdorf via Winterthur, St. Margrethen Sg, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Immenstadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Switzerland and Oberstdorf is 218 km. The road distance is 173.4 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Oberstdorf without a car is to train via Lustenau which takes 5h 12m and costs €35 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Switzerland to Oberstdorf, including transfers.
Switzerland to Oberstdorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Switzerland to Oberstdorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Winterthur station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Oberstdorf is to train via Lustenau which takes 5h 12m and costs €35 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Oberstdorf, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Oberstdorf via Winterthur, St. Margrethen Sg, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, and Immenstadt in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Oberstdorf bus station via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Memmingen central bus station in around 7h 3m.
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Memmingen central bus station to Oberstdorf bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to Oberstdorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Memmingen central bus station.
Switzerland to Oberstdorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Margrethen Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Oberstdorf is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Switzerland to Oberstdorf.
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