AMSTERDAM to GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN train from lei210 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 13

Cheapest price on Sep 13

lei509

Average ticket price on Sep 13

lei550

Fastest journey on Sep 13

9 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Sep 13

10 h 8 m

Trains on Sep 13

Distance

701 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around lei550 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei509.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen without transferring at least once.

IC 3029 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627
8:54 AM10h01
Amsterdam Centraal
6:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
lei5091One-way
4 transfers
ICE 143 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 · 5433
8:00 AM10h55
Amsterdam Centraal
6:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
lei5601One-way
3 transfers
ICE 145 · ICE 589 · 59463
10:00 AM10h55
Amsterdam Centraal
8:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
lei5601One-way
2 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 629 · 59477
10:31 AM9h24
Amsterdam Centraal
7:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
lei5601One-way
2 transfers
ICE 225 · 5431
8:31 AM9h24
Amsterdam Centraal
5:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
lei5601One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei399 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei399, while a flight costs an average of lei2455.

Distance: 435 miles (701 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
lei775 Average price	lei399 Average price Cheapest	lei2455 Average price	lei921 Average price (fuel + tolls)
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions	2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	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 Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a bus with an average price of lei399.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:

A bus is lei376 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average lei775.

A bus is lei2056 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average lei2455.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 15m.

Bus takes on average 14h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Garmisch-Partenkirchen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (9h 15m by train vs 9h 33m by car) and roughly lei147 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (lei775 vs lei921). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 143 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 · 5433	On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h55	6:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station	3 transfers
ICE 225 · 5431	On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal	9h24	5:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station	1 transfer
IC 3029 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627	8:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h01	6:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station	4 transfers
ICE 145 · ICE 589 · 59463	10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h55	8:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station	2 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 629 · 59477	On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal	9h24	7:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station	2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei297 but you can travel from only lei221 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 435 miles (701 km) distance in 8h 6m.

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

Bus from lei221

Distance

435 miles (701 km)

Average train duration

9h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

lei297

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 6m

First train

1:19 AM

Last train

11:07 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from lei221

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from lei221. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

8h 6m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

lei297

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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.

Recommended

Werdenfels Museum

Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.

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Recommended

Richard-Strauss-Institut

Museum in composer Richard Strauss’s former villa, presenting his life, work, and musical legacy in a personal setting.

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Heimatmuseum Wamberg

Local heritage exhibition focused on farming, crafts, and alpine life in the mountain village of Wamberg.

View on map

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%.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei297, while the average price is around lei775.

The train from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen takes 8h 6m and runs 5 per day.

The first train from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 1:19 AM.

The distance by train from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 435 miles (701 km).

The last train from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 11:07 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by bus, with a cost of around lei221.

Yes, the train journey from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, rolling hills of Bavaria, and picturesque German countryside, making it a visually appealing route.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 6m. There are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 435 miles (701 km).

Three to four days are ideal to explore Garmisch-Partenkirchen, allowing time to enjoy its stunning natural landscapes, visit attractions like the Zugspitze, and experience local culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Since both Amsterdam 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.

Popular day trips by train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen include Munich, Innsbruck, Ehrwald, Lermoos, Mittenwald.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Most Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair, with some services arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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

Trains from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · lei6 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · lei6 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · lei6 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · lei11 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · lei11 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.