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How to get fromBasel to Oberstdorfby train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Oberstdorf by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain train Re7
    6h 41m
    €91–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memmingen central bus station to Oberstdorf bus stationbus bus 163
    7h 57m
    €38–51

  3. Drive  253.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Oberstdorfcar car 253.7 km
    3h 9m
    €45–65

  4. Train via Lustenau

    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadttrain train Re7
    7h 2m
    €68–103

Basel to Oberstdorf by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Oberstdorf, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Oberstdorf via Zürich HB, Bregenz, Lindau-Insel, and Immenstadt in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Oberstdorf bus station via Zurich Bus Station and Memmingen central bus station in around 7h 57m.

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