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Werdenfels Museum
Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
9 h 28 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
701 km
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 $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 4 trains that leave Amsterdam for Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Thu, Jul 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 701 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 28 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 11 h 40 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 Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 435 miles (701 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $157 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $51 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $117 (€117).
A bus is $92 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $157 (€157).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
The journey is about 20m faster (9h 13m by train vs 9h 33m by car) and roughly $45 (€45) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($117 (€117) vs $162 (€162)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:56 AM Amsterdam | 10h59 | 5:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Amsterdam | 10h55 | 5:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Amsterdam | 10h53 | 6:24 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:56 AM Amsterdam | 10h59 | 6:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 435 miles (701 km) distance in 8h 48m.
Distance 435 miles (701 km) |
Average train duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 48m |
First train 1:19 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.
Museum in composer Richard Strauss’s former villa, presenting his life, work, and musical legacy in a personal setting.
Local heritage exhibition focused on farming, crafts, and alpine life in the mountain village of Wamberg.
Dramatic gorge walk with tunnels and waterfalls, one of Bavaria’s most iconic natural sights and a top local experience.
Germany’s highest mountain area with summit views, glacier scenery, and cable car access for unforgettable alpine panoramas.
Blue mountain lake beneath steep cliffs, prized for scenic walks, photography, and a quieter alternative to busier sights.
White veal sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. A Bavarian classic closely tied to local beer hall culture.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often served with potato dumplings and gravy. A hearty Alpine-Bavarian specialty popular in local inns.
Pan-fried dumplings made from day-old bread, milk, and herbs. Common across Upper Bavaria and often served with mushroom sauce or roast dishes.
Refined dining destination focused on seasonal Alpine ingredients and elegant presentation. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in town.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Bavarian classics in a warm timbered setting. Known for regional dishes and an atmospheric beer hall feel.
Popular casual spot for Bavarian fare, grilled meats, and beer in a relaxed lodge-like setting. Well suited for a hearty post-hike meal.
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging rises in ski and summer peaks, but dining and local transit are manageable versus major Alpine resorts.
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%.
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof -> Marienplatz, 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.

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.
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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
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 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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 options include: Subway, Hubertus, Sausalitos, Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
Wi-Fi is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. ATMs are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Ticket office support is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Information desks are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Luggage storage is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, Biohotel Garmischer Hof, Die Werdenfelserei, Roter Hahn.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Lodge am Hausberg, Restaurant Alpenhof
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zugspitze, Hotel Königshof, Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten.
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