Travelling from Oberstdorf to Zurich by train

Want to know how to get from Oberstdorf to Zurich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Oberstdorf to Zurich take around 2 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 131 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Oberstdorf is scheduled to depart at around  04:33. The last departure is usually at around 23:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Oberstdorf at around 05:42, with the last train leaving at around 23:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 33 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$59.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zurich, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zurich.

Is there a direct train from Oberstdorf to Zurich?

The journey between Oberstdorf and Zurich usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Oberstdorf to Zurich every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Oberstdorf to Zurich?

The Oberstdorf to Zurich train travel takes about 2 hours and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Oberstdorf to Zurich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zurich leaving Oberstdorf at around 04:33 and the last train leaving at around 23:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Oberstdorf at around 05:42, with the final departure at 23:23.