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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $234.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $234 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station:
A bus is $118 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station costing on average $158 (€127).
A bus is $194 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station costing on average $234 (€188).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 15h 55m.
Tickets start at around $158 (€127) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-136.89 (€-109.79). The journey takes 4h 33m versus 4h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station by train, bus, or flight
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€127) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:51, the last at 12:51. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€127) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 12:51 PM |
Last train 12:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:10 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:10 - 18:20
- Wednesday: 07:10 - 18:20
- Thursday: 07:10 - 18:20
- Friday: 07:10 - 18:20
- Saturday: 07:10 - 15:30
- Sunday: 08:20 - 14:00
- Subway
- Hubertus
- Sausalitos
- Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
- Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
- Biohotel Garmischer Hof
- Die Werdenfelserei
- Roter Hahn
