Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Bayern | Essen Central Train Station | Oberstdorf Train Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Essen Central Train Station | Oberstdorf Train Station | Fastest | |||||
| Essen Central Train Station | Oberstdorf Train Station | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | HBF | Oberstdorf | No tags | |||||
| Essen Central Train Station | Oberstdorf Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Oberstdorf
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Oberstdorf. The journey takes about 6 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 89,140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at ARS 89,140
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Oberstdorf by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Essen to Oberstdorf?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Oberstdorf start at ARS 89,140. The average price for this train route is around ARS 122,382. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Essen to Oberstdorf?
The average train trip from Essen to Oberstdorf takes 6h 12m and covers 508 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 12m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Oberstdorf route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Oberstdorf?
The earliest train from Essen to Oberstdorf departs at 12:00pm. The latest train departs at 12:36pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Oberstdorf was searched and found on Jun 12, 2026 with a price of ARS 243,236To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Essen to Oberstdorf, as early as possible.
