--- title: "Ottobeuren – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Ottobeuren, Germany: Ottobeuren is a market town and municipality in Bavaria, Germany, located 11 km southeast of Memmingen near the A7. Nearby…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ottobeuren" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ottobeuren.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Basilika_100.jpg" --- Municipality in Bavaria, Germany # Ottobeuren Ottobeuren is a market town and municipality in Bavaria, Germany, located 11 km southeast of Memmingen near the A7. ![Ottobeuren](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Basilika_100.jpg) Ottobeuren · Wikimedia Commons The place Ottobeuren is a market town and municipality in Bavaria, Germany, located 11 km southeast of Memmingen near the A7. It is famous for Ottobeuren Abbey, situated next to the Basilica. The town is seat of a municipal association with Hawangen and Böhen. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottobeuren), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Ottobeuren One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Ottobeuren Abbey Ottobeuren is a Benedictine abbey, located in Ottobeuren, near Memmingen in the Bavarian Allgäu, Germany. For part of its history Ottobeuren Abbey was one of the approximately 40 self-ruling imperial abbeys of the Holy Roman Empire and, as such, was a virtually independent state. 100 m · abbey · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottobeuren_Abbey) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Ottobeuren **Airports:** Memmingen Allgau (FMM), 7 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 66 km · Innsbruck (INN), 109 km\ - Friedrichshafen → Ottobeuren 69 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · €10–14 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/friedrichshafen-to-ottobeuren) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Friedrichshafen&to=Ottobeuren) - Stuttgart → Ottobeuren 125 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · €17–24 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/stuttgart-to-ottobeuren) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Stuttgart&to=Ottobeuren) - Munich → Ottobeuren 97 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · €11–16 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/munich-to-ottobeuren) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Munich&to=Ottobeuren) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Ottobeuren) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Ottobeuren Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ottobeuren. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get around After 19:00 there is no regular bus service but a so called "Anrufsammeltaxi" (hailed shared taxi), where a telephone notification in advance is necessary. From [Wikivoyage: Memmingen](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Memmingen), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 288 km 2. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 427 km 3. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 701 km 4. [Hvar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hvar) HR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 717 km 5. [Korčula](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/korcula) HR 9 ways of moving, 33 sources 768 km If you know how people move in Ottobeuren – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cottobeuren&title=Ottobeuren&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fottobeuren), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Ottobeuren - [Hawangen](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hawangen) municipality of Germany 3.7 km [The place page for Ottobeuren](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/ottobeuren) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Germany](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-DE) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ottobeuren, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt