Oberstdorf by train

Arrival

• The station: Oberstdorf station is close to the town centre, directly next to the pedestrian zone and the bus station. oberstdorf.de
• Direct train: An ICE L runs to Oberstdorf without a change from Dortmund via Essen, Düsseldorf, Köln, Mannheim and Stuttgart. It has level boarding, WiFi, food service and family and bike areas. oberstdorf.de
• Construction: The resort warns that, until November, construction work at stations in the southern Oberallgäu can cause some cancellations on this route. oberstdorf.de

Getting around

• Free bus on arrival day: Overnight guests can ride the local bus free on their arrival day from the station to their accommodation with the MOBIL PASS ALLGÄU. oberstdorf.de
• Guest card: The Allgäu-Walser-Pass Premium guest card includes free bus and regional train travel, including beyond Oberstdorf. The QR code comes through your accommodation; show it to the driver or conductor. oberstdorf.de

The resort page gives no ski bus timetable and no luggage information; check the local bus timetable and your hotel for ski storage.

FAQ

Is there a direct train to Oberstdorf?

Yes, an ICE L runs from Dortmund via Essen, Düsseldorf, Köln, Mannheim and Stuttgart without a change.

Is the bus free in Oberstdorf?

With the Allgäu-Walser-Pass Premium or, on the arrival day, the MOBIL PASS ALLGÄU for overnight guests, local buses are free.

How far is Oberstdorf station from the centre?

It is close to the centre, directly next to the pedestrian zone and the bus station.