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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
    €84–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 207
    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
    8h 15m
    €39–53

  3. Drive  253.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Oberstdorfcar car 253.7 km
    3h 9m
    €49–71

  4. Train via Feldkirch

    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirchtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Reutintrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadttrain train Re7
    7h 8m
    €58–115

Basel to Oberstdorf by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest 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 SBB to Oberstdorf bus station via Zurich Bus Station and Memmingen central bus station in around 8h 15m.

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