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How to get fromEdinburgh to Oberstdorfby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Oberstdorf by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane EDI - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Oberstdorftrain train
    9h 9m
    €157–301

  2. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane EDI - STR
    2. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain train
    9h 21m
    €133–367

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Ulm Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain train
    15h 45m
    €430–768

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Oberstdorf bus stationbus bus 163
    35h
    €149–383

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Oberstdorfcar car
    18h 33m
    €390–515

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    3. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain train
    10h 5m
    €147–411

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain train
    9h 57m
    €163–581

  8. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train
    4. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain train
    11h 59m
    €168–457

  9. Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane EDI - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Feldkirchtrain train
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Inseltrain train
    4. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Immenstadttrain train
    11h 25m
    €187–595

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    5. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Oberstdorftrain train
    16h 22m
    €374–1,038

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    5. Take the train from Illertissen to Oberstdorftrain train
    18h 45m
    €327–948

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Oberstdorfcar car
    19h 34m
    €265–437

Edinburgh to Oberstdorf by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,549.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Oberstdorf, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oberstdorf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Oberstdorf bus station via London Victoria and Munich central bus station in around 35h.

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