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Next departures from Dortmund to Oberstdorf on 18 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	9h 1m	21:46	Oberstdorf Train Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	13:36	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	6h 45m	20:21	Oberstdorf Train Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	13:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	9h 1m	22:46	Oberstdorf Train Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	14:09	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	7h 37m	21:46	Oberstdorf Train Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	18:09	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	11h 49m	05:58	Oberstdorf Train Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Dortmund to Oberstdorf

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Oberstdorf. The journey takes about 8 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just R 828, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

8h 42mAverage duration

500 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 010 - R 2 181	Average duration19h 15m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 828 - R 5 707	Average duration8h 42m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4.0/514 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi3.1

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 763

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Slovak Rail, Swiss Federal Railways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Oberstdorf by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Oberstdorf?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Oberstdorf start from R 828. The average price for this train route is around R 3 067. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Oberstdorf?
The average train journey time from Dortmund to Oberstdorf is 8h 42m, covering a distance of 500 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Oberstdorf route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Oberstdorf?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Oberstdorf departs at 06:36. And the latest train departs at 22:48.