The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
68€
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
82€
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
6 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
7 h 1 m
Trains on 29 Sept
5
Distance
440 km
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 82€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 68€.
To travel from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 1652 · ICE 505 · 54238:11 AM6h44Dresden Hbf2:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station68 €1One-way2 changes
16512 · S5X · ICE 1507 · 487510:12 AM7h12Dresden Hbf5:24 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station78 €1One-way3 changes
ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 · 542910:11 AM6h44Dresden Hbf4:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station78 €1One-way2 changes
16508 · S5X · ICE 1505 · 594518:12 AM7h43Dresden Hbf3:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station87 €1One-way3 changes
ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · 54238:11 AM6h44Dresden Hbf2:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station97 €1One-way2 changes
ICE 1652 · ICE 505 · 54238:11 AM6h44Dresden Hbf2:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station68 €1One-way2 changes
ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 · 542910:11 AM6h44Dresden Hbf4:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station78 €1One-way2 changes
ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · 54238:11 AM6h44Dresden Hbf2:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station97 €1One-way2 changes
16512 · S5X · ICE 1507 · 487510:12 AM7h12Dresden Hbf5:24 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station78 €1One-way3 changes
16508 · S5X · ICE 1505 · 594518:12 AM7h43Dresden Hbf3:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station87 €1One-way3 changes
Live departures
Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1652 · ICE 505 · 5423 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h44 | 2:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 changes | |
16508 · S5X · ICE 1505 · 59451 | 8:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 7h43 | 3:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Trains from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 50€ but you can travel from only 38€ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 440 km distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 440 km |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price 50€ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from 38€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
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.

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.
Which Dresden station do trains to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from?
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Garmisch-Partenkirchen station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Garmisch-Partenkirchen train station facilities and services
Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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: Subway, Hubertus, Sausalitos, Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. ATMs are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Information desks are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, Biohotel Garmischer Hof, Die Werdenfelserei, Roter Hahn.
