Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

107Rp

Average price

131Rp

Fastest journey

6 h 44 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

440 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around 131Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 107Rp.

Fast trains

To travel from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn16500 · S5X · ICE 1501 · S6
    4:15 AM7h40
    Dresden Hbf
    11:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
    107 Rp1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1654 · ICE 1003 · S6 · 5419
    6:11 AM6h44
    Dresden Hbf
    12:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
    119 Rp1One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 478 · ICE 1501 · S6 · 59449
    2:53 AM9h02
    Dresden Hbf
    11:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
    119 Rp1One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn16504 · S5X · ICE 1503 · S6
    6:12 AM7h43
    Dresden Hbf
    1:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
    127 Rp1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1746 · ICE 1505 · S6 · 59451
    8:44 AM7h11
    Dresden Hbf
    3:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
    149 Rp1One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 29Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 29Rp, and a flight costs an average of 138Rp.

Distance: 440 km

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Coach
Flight

103Rp

Average Price

40Rp

Average Price

Cheapest

197Rp

Average Price

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 478 · ICE 1501 · S6 · 59449
On time
2:53 AM Dresden Hbf
9h02
11:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn16500 · S5X · ICE 1501 · S64:15 AM Dresden Hbf
7h40
11:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1654 · ICE 1003 · S6 · 5419
On time
6:11 AM Dresden Hbf
6h44
12:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn16504 · S5X · ICE 1503 · S66:12 AM Dresden Hbf
7h43
1:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · S6 · 5423
On time
8:11 AM Dresden Hbf
6h44
2:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1746 · ICE 1505 · S6 · 59451
On time
8:44 AM Dresden Hbf
7h11
3:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1650 · ICE 1007 · S6 · 5429
On time
10:11 AM Dresden Hbf
6h44
4:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Trains from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 51Rp but you can travel from only 29Rp by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 440 km distance in 6h 33m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 29Rp
Distance
440 km
Average train duration
7h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
51Rp
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 33m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 29Rp

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from 29Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
51Rp
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
146Rp
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can start from as little as 51Rp when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 103Rp; 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 train from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 6h 33m to travel the 440 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 5:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 11:12 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dresden and Garmisch-Partenkirchen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Garmisch-Partenkirchen including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Most Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Which Dresden station do trains to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from?

Trains from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Dresden city centre at Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · 3Rp · every ~12 min

Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.

Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre

Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · 2Rp · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · 2Rp · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · 1Rp · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · 3Rp · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · 3Rp · every ~12 min

Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services

Dresden-Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.

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Dresden Hbf train station facilities and services

Dresden Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Most popular train connections from Dresden

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