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Compare train and bus for Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by bus with an average journey time of 38m.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ehrwald and Garmisch-Partenkirchen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -13m sooner (38m by bus vs 25m by car) and save roughly $-0.57 (€-0.47) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $6 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, DB Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen buses for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:10 PM Ehrwald | 1h40 | 5:50 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Ehrwald | 1h20 | 7:20 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Ehrwald | 0h40 | 9:30 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Ehrwald | 0h40 | 10:40 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Buses from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average bus duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 24m |
First bus 5:30 PM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, DB Bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-PartenkirchenYou can travel by bus between Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen with BlaBlaCar, DB Bus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
DB Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
DB Bus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Things to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Discover the best of Garmisch-Partenkirchen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garmisch-Partenkirchen trip today.
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Jagdschloss Schachen Museum Rooms
Historic royal hunting lodge interiors on Schachen, visited for Ludwig II context and decorative rooms rather than a large museum collection.
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Geigenbaumuseum Mittenwald
Well-known violin-making museum in nearby Mittenwald, worth the short trip for visitors interested in regional craftsmanship and music history.
- Must visit
Partnach Gorge
Dramatic gorge with tunnels and walkways through a narrow river canyon, one of the region's most iconic natural sights.
- Must visit
Zugspitze
Germany's highest mountain, famous for panoramic summit views and a major cable car experience popular year-round.
- Must visit
Eibsee
Crystal-clear alpine lake at the foot of the Zugspitze, especially popular for scenic walks and social media photography.
Schweinshaxe
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a Bavarian inn classic often served with gravy, dumplings, or cabbage.
Weisswurst
Traditional Bavarian veal sausage, usually eaten before noon with sweet mustard and a pretzel.
- Vegetarian
Kasespatzle
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions, a beloved Alpine comfort dish.
Restaurant Reiser's
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Bavarian and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting.
Zum Wildschütz
Popular traditional Bavarian restaurant known for generous portions, local classics, and a warm alpine atmosphere.
Gasthof Fraundorfer
Historic inn with live folk music on some evenings, serving classic Bavarian dishes in a rustic setting.
Euro
Prices are above average for Germany, especially for hotels and dining in peak ski and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.80
To the city center
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof, Garmisch-Partenkirchen -> Garmisch-Partenkirchen Zentrum, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most central sights are within walking distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof, so you may not need a ticket for the town center.
- Regional buses in the area are operated by RVO; buy tickets from the driver and carry cash, as card payment is not always available on buses.
FAQs: Bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is $6 (€5) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 24m to travel the 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 5:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen with BlaBlaCar, DB Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, DB Bus for the best way to get you to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ehrwald and Garmisch-Partenkirchen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Ehrwald is worth doing with a journey time of 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ehrwald and Garmisch-Partenkirchen including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
No, the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
No, luggage for the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Since both Ehrwald and Garmisch-Partenkirchen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Garmisch-Partenkirchen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around popular tourist spots and public transportation hubs. Weather-related safety is also important, as sudden changes can affect mountain hiking and skiing conditions. Standard precautions against scams, such as overcharging or unofficial taxi services, are advised, but no specific prevalent scams have been reported in this region.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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