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Geneva to Oberstdorf

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:21 PM

Geneva to Oberstdorf

Language

The official languages of Geneva are French and German. The official language of Oberstdorf is German.

Currency

The official currency of Geneva is the Swiss franc (CHF). The official currency of Oberstdorf is the euro (EUR).

Distance

The distance between Geneva and Oberstdorf is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

By Train

There are direct trains from Geneva to Oberstdorf. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. The fare for a one-way ticket starts from CHF 40.

By Bus

There are no direct buses from Geneva to Oberstdorf. However, you can take a bus from Geneva to Zurich and then transfer to a bus to Oberstdorf. The journey takes about 5 hours and the fare for a one-way ticket starts from CHF 30.

By Car

The driving distance between Geneva and Oberstdorf is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles). The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of fuel for a one-way trip is approximately CHF 30.

Expenses

The average cost of accommodation in Oberstdorf is between EUR 50 and EUR 100 per night. The average cost of food is between EUR 15 and EUR 30 per day. The average cost of transportation is between EUR 10 and EUR 20 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Oberstdorf is during the summer months (June to August). The weather is warm and sunny, and the days are long. However, Oberstdorf is also a popular destination during the winter months (December to February) for skiing and snowboarding.

What to Eat

Some of the most popular dishes in Oberstdorf include:

  • Käsespätzle (cheese spaetzle)
  • Allgäuer Käsesuppe (Allgäu cheese soup)
  • Bratwurst (grilled sausage)
  • Knödel (dumplings)
  • Apfelstrudel (apple strudel)

Where to Go

Some of the most popular places to visit in Oberstdorf include:

  • Nebelhornbahn (Nebelhorn cable car)
  • Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze (Heini Klopfer ski flying hill)
  • Oberstdorfer Heimatmuseum (Oberstdorf local history museum)
  • Kurpark Oberstdorf (Oberstdorf spa park)
  • Breitachklamm (Breitach gorge)

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Geneva to Oberstdorf?

The best way to get from Geneva to Oberstdorf is by train. The journey is direct and takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

How much does it cost to get from Geneva to Oberstdorf?

The cost of a one-way train ticket from Geneva to Oberstdorf starts from CHF 40.

What is the best time to visit Oberstdorf?

The best time to visit Oberstdorf is during the summer months (June to August) or during the winter months (December to February) for skiing and snowboarding.

What are some of the most popular things to do in Oberstdorf?

Some of the most popular things to do in Oberstdorf include visiting the Nebelhorn cable car, the Heini Klopfer ski flying hill, and the Oberstdorf local history museum.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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