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Museum Aschenbrenner
Local museum dedicated to fine porcelain, nativity scenes, and the Aschenbrenner family’s decorative arts tradition in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
19 h 50 m
Average duration
19 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
713 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Groningen 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 Groningen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 1 buses that leave Groningen for Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 713 km distance in an average of 19 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 19 h 50 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 443 miles (713 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 10m Average total duration 21h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration Fastest 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $96 (€79).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 40m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:15 AM Groningen | 23h30 | 7:45 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Groningen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 443 miles (713 km) distance in 19h 50m.
Distance 443 miles (713 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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Local museum dedicated to fine porcelain, nativity scenes, and the Aschenbrenner family’s decorative arts tradition in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
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Prices are above average for Germany, especially for hotels and dining in peak ski and summer seasons.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is expected. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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