Explore Zurich to Oberstdorf by train

Thinking about travelling from Zurich to Oberstdorf by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Zurich and Oberstdorf

The cheapest train tickets from Zurich to Oberstdorf start at US$82.00. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Zurich to Oberstdorf is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 6 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Zurich to Oberstdorf departure timetable

On this route, 15 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Zurich at 00:17 and the last leaving at 22:38 during the week.

For weekend travel to Oberstdorf, the earliest departure is at 00:08 and the last one is at 21:09. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 52 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Zurich and Oberstdorf

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 57 minutes, covering a total of 131 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Zurich and Oberstdorf?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making your Zurich to Oberstdorf travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Oberstdorf.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Zurich to Oberstdorf?

The total distance between Zurich and Oberstdorf is 131 kilometres.

What is the Zurich to Oberstdorf train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs US$82.00. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Zurich to Oberstdorf train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Zurich to Oberstdorf by train?

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 57 minutes.