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Thinking about taking the train from Zurich Hb to Oberammergau? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 9 hours 47 minutes to travel the 119 miles (191 km) from Zurich Hb to Oberammergau by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel on this route with either DB and ÖBB trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Zurich Hb to Oberammergau are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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First train | 05:35 | |
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Last train | 22:38 | |
Departure station | Zurich Hb | |
Arrival station | Oberammergau | |
Journey time | From 5h 39m | |
Distance | 119 miles (191 km) | |
Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Train and bus operators |
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
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