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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest

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

Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
10:42PM9h14
Cologne
07:56AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen
$431One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
08:43AM6h12
Cologne
02:55PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen
$671One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
09:41AM8h14
Cologne
05:55PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
09:43AM8h12
Cologne
05:55PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen
$1671One-way
0 transfers

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Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, March 22
Last updated at 3:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn | ICE 915
Delayed
8:10 AM 8:10 AMCologne Messe/Deutz
5h45
1:55 PM 1:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn | ICE 27
Delayed
8:49 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
7h06
3:55 PM 3:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn | ICE 515
Delayed
8:55 AM 8:55 AMCologne Hbf
6h00
2:55 PM 2:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn | IC 2013
Delayed
10:09 AM 10:09 AMCologne Messe/Deutz
7h46
5:55 PM 5:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn | ICE 225
Delayed
10:14 AM 10:14 AMCologne Messe/Deutz
5h41
3:55 PM 3:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Fastest Journey

6 h 12 m

Average

7 h 58 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

487 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Cologne for Garmisch-Partenkirchen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
08:43AM6h12
Cologne
02:55PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen
$671One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
09:43AM8h12
Cologne
05:55PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen
$1671One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
09:41AM8h14
Cologne
05:55PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
10:42PM9h14
Cologne
07:56AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen
$431One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Trains from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€23) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
301 miles (486 km)
Average train duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€23)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
1
Fastest train
5h 41m
First train
04:48
Last train
22:42
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

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains

Travel between Cologne and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from $43 (€37) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Cologne. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 44 min
  • Cheapest Price: $43
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 10 a day

Effortless Journeys on the Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Train

Travelers looking to experience the scenic beauty of Germany by train will find many options with trains from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey typically begins at the bustling Köln Hauptbahnhof (Cologne Central Station) and concludes at the picturesque Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof (Garmisch-Partenkirchen Station). With multiple daily departures and a convenient schedule, the train from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen offers a seamless travel experience, allowing passengers to relax and admire the stunning landscapes along the way. Whether for a quick getaway or an extended adventure, the Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train is a favorite choice among travelers seeking the comfort and efficiency of Germany's railway network.

Discover Cheap Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Train Ticket Options

Embarking on a scenic train journey from Cologne to the charming town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen promises both affordability and breathtaking views. If you're searching for the budget-friendly option, train tickets can go as low as $27 (€23) for the most cost-conscious travelers. On average, you might expect to pay around $81 (€70) for a train ticket along this route. To maximize savings and enjoy the picturesque journey in ideal weather, it's recommended to travel during the shoulder season, particularly in May or September, when you can find attractive prices and benefit from relatively less crowded trains.

Train Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen - DB, FlixTrain

Travel seamlessly with daily train services from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen provided by Deutsche Bahn (DB) and FlixTrain, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey across Germany. DB connects these bustling destinations with its renowned Intercity-Express (ICE) and Intercity (IC) trains, offering travelers spacious seating, high-speed Wi-Fi, and an on-board bistro for refreshments. Meanwhile, the budget-friendly option of FlixTrain provides an equally convenient experience with free Wi-Fi and affordable fares making it perfect for those looking to balance comfort and cost. Whether you prefer the luxury of DB's premium service or the economical FlixTrain option, both ensure a memorable journey through scenic landscapes right into the heart of Bavaria.

Train Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a train journey from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen involves a scenic ride through Germany's beautiful landscapes. The distance between these two cities is around 301 miles (486 km), and the average duration of a train journey is about 5h 41m. The journey offers a comfortable and efficient travel option compared to driving.

The train frequency from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is quite convenient, with about 7 trains running daily. This route ensures connectivity and flexibility, allowing travelers to choose from a variety of departure times that span across the week. Trains operate consistently throughout the week including weekends, making it easy to plan your journey on any day.

Typically, the first train from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen departs early in the morning around 04:48, while the last train is scheduled to leave by evening at 22:42. This schedule accommodates a range of travel preferences, whether you're an early riser or require a later departure, ensuring you have ample options for your travel needs.

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