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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Ehrwald for Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Thu, Aug 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:00 PM0h30Ehrwald5:30 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$21One-way0 transfers- 2:30 PM0h20Ehrwald2:50 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM0h50Ehrwald8:00 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM0h20Ehrwald7:20 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h20Ehrwald10:20 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$91One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM0h20Ehrwald2:50 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM0h20Ehrwald7:20 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h30Ehrwald5:30 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM0h50Ehrwald8:00 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h20Ehrwald10:20 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 | $14 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $14.
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 $-0.58 compared to fuel and tolls ($6 vs $6). 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 |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator DB Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
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Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 20. 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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| 7:10 AM Ehrwald | 0h50 | 8:00 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Ehrwald | 1h20 | 10:20 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Ehrwald | 0h20 | 2:50 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Ehrwald | 0h30 | 5:30 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Ehrwald | 0h20 | 7:20 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Germany
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 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 |
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. 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
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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Richard-Strauss-Institut
Museum in composer Richard Strauss’s former villa, presenting his life, work, and musical legacy in a personal setting.
Heimatmuseum Wamberg
Local heritage exhibition focused on farming, crafts, and alpine life in the mountain village of Wamberg.
- Must visit
Partnachklamm
Dramatic gorge walk with tunnels and waterfalls, one of Bavaria’s most iconic natural sights and a top local experience.
- Must visit
Zugspitze
Germany’s highest mountain area with summit views, glacier scenery, and cable car access for unforgettable alpine panoramas.
- Must visit
Eibsee
Blue mountain lake beneath steep cliffs, prized for scenic walks, photography, and a quieter alternative to busier sights.
Weißwurst
White veal sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. A Bavarian classic closely tied to local beer hall culture.
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often served with potato dumplings and gravy. A hearty Alpine-Bavarian specialty popular in local inns.
- Vegetarian
Semmelknödel
Pan-fried dumplings made from day-old bread, milk, and herbs. Common across Upper Bavaria and often served with mushroom sauce or roast dishes.
Joseph Naus Stub'n
Refined dining destination focused on seasonal Alpine ingredients and elegant presentation. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in town.
Gasthaus zur Schranne
Historic traditional restaurant serving Bavarian classics in a warm timbered setting. Known for regional dishes and an atmospheric beer hall feel.
wolpertinger
Popular casual spot for Bavarian fare, grilled meats, and beer in a relaxed lodge-like setting. Well suited for a hearty post-hike meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging rises in ski and summer peaks, but dining and local transit are manageable versus major Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, cafes by rounding up, and taxis by rounding to the next euro or about 5-10%.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof -> Richard-Strauss-Platz, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- On regional buses, buy tickets from the driver; card or contactless acceptance can vary, so carry some cash.
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen is compact; from the station, many central sights are reachable on foot in about 10–15 min.
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 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is $6 ; 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, the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
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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