There are 4 ways to get from Bern to Oberstdorf by train, bus, or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain Re7
6h 23m€99–233Drive 291.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Bern to Oberstdorfcar 291.1 km
3h 31m€51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Lindaubus FlixBus N106 / ...
- Take the bus from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadtbus Re7
8h 5mTrain
- Take the train from Bern to Romanshorntrain Ic8
- Take the train from Romanshorn to Lindau-Reutintrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadttrain Re7
6h 53m€97–261
Bern to Oberstdorf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Oberstdorf is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Oberstdorf is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Oberstdorf. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Oberstdorf via Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Immenstadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Oberstdorf. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Oberstdorf via Zürich HB, Bregenz, Lindau-Insel and Immenstadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Bern and Oberstdorf is 336 km. The road distance is 291.1 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Oberstdorf without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 23m and costs €95 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Bern to Oberstdorf, including transfers.
Bern to Oberstdorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Oberstdorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Oberstdorf is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 23m and costs €95 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Oberstdorf, Germany?
You can take a train from Bern to Oberstdorf via Zürich HB, Bregenz, Lindau-Insel, and Immenstadt in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Oberstdorf via Lindau, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, and Immenstadt in around 8h 5m.
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Romanshorn to Lindau-Reutin
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Lindau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Oberstdorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lindau station.
Bern to Oberstdorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Oberstdorf is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Bern to Oberstdorf.
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