The cheapest and fastest trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
341 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $72.
To travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least 2 changes.
5418 · S6 · ICE 592 · ICE 1023:07 PM5h01Garmisch-Partenkirchen station8:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$721One-way3 changes
5416 · S6 · ICE 1162:07 PM5h37Garmisch-Partenkirchen station7:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$721One-way2 changes
5416 · S6 · ICE 784 · ICE 242:07 PM5h30Garmisch-Partenkirchen station7:37 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$721One-way3 changes
59450 · S6 · ICE 786 · ICE 2612:07 PM5h30Garmisch-Partenkirchen station5:37 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$721One-way3 changes
5418 · ICE 512+
865703:07 PM6h01Garmisch-Partenkirchen station9:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$721One-way2 changes
5418 · S6 · ICE 592 · ICE 1023:07 PM5h01Garmisch-Partenkirchen station8:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$721One-way3 changes
5515 · S6 · ICE 2584 · ICE 1041:07 PM5h01Garmisch-Partenkirchen station6:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1061One-way3 changes
59456 · S6 · ICE 2588 · ICE 1089:07 AM5h01Garmisch-Partenkirchen station2:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1881One-way3 changes
5515 · S6 · ICE 25841:07 PM5h02Garmisch-Partenkirchen station6:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$941One-way2 changes
59424 · S6 · ICE 2590 · ICE 2007:02 AM5h06Garmisch-Partenkirchen station12:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1881One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 341 km
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$124 Average Price | $45 Average Price Cheapest | $189 Average Price |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
59422 · S6 · ICE 882 · ICE 926 | On time 5:59 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h38 | 11:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
59446 · S6 · ICE 724 | On time 6:17 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h45 | 12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
59446 · ICE 1010+ 24327+ 86520 | 6:17 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h40 | 11:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 3 changes | |
59446 · ICE 1010+ 86520 | 6:17 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h21 | 11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
59424 · S6 · ICE 2590 · ICE 200 | On time 7:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h06 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
59424 · S6 · ICE 2590 | On time 7:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h07 | 12:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
59428 · S6 · ICE 610 | On time 7:23 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h45 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
59428 · S6 · ICE 722 | On time 7:23 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h39 | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
59448 · ICE 918+ 86532 | 8:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h31 | 1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
59456 · S6 · ICE 2588 · ICE 108 | On time 9:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h01 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
59456 · ICE 518+ 86536 | 9:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h01 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
59450 · S6 · ICE 786 · ICE 26 | On time 12:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h30 | 5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
59458 · S6 · ICE 622 | On time 12:24 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h38 | 6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
59458 · ICE 224+ 86550+ 24346 | 12:24 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h33 | 5:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 3 changes | |
59458 · ICE 224+ 86550 | 12:24 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h14 | 5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
5515 · S6 · ICE 2584 | On time 1:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h02 | 6:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
5515 · S6 · ICE 2584 · ICE 104 | On time 1:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h01 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
5515 · ICE 514+ 86558 | 1:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h01 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
5416 · S6 · ICE 116 | On time 2:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h37 | 7:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
5416 · S6 · ICE 784 · ICE 24 | On time 2:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h30 | 7:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
5416 · ICE 912+ 86562 | 2:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h31 | 7:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
5418 · S6 · ICE 592 · ICE 102 | On time 3:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h01 | 8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
5418 · ICE 512+ 86570 | 3:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h01 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Frankfurt am Main from $32. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Frankfurt am Main
Most Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Garmisch-Partenkirchen station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
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.
Getting to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg from Garmisch-Partenkirchen city centre
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg train station facilities and services
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lodge am Hausberg, Restaurant Alpenhof
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zugspitze, Hotel Königshof, Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen arrive at?
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.

