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Geigenbaumuseum Mittenwald
Leading local museum on violin making, Lüftlmalerei, and regional history; the essential cultural stop for understanding Mittenwald's identity.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$42
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$42
Fastest journey on Aug 30
21 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
21 m
Trains on Aug 30
3
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 3 trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
S6
5411
5413
S6
5411
5413Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Mittenwald take longer:
Bus takes on average 38m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.43 (€-32.77). The journey takes 22m versus 20m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S6 | 8:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h21 | 8:23 AM Mittenwald station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5411 | 9:06 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h21 | 9:27 AM Mittenwald station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5413 | 10:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h21 | 10:23 AM Mittenwald station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Leading local museum on violin making, Lüftlmalerei, and regional history; the essential cultural stop for understanding Mittenwald's identity.
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Regional heritage museum in neighboring Leutasch presenting rural Tyrolean life, crafts, and traditions; a rewarding short trip from Mittenwald.
Mittenwald's most famous street, lined with painted facades, shops, and historic houses; the best place to experience the town's character.
Scenic gorge walk with turquoise water, bridges, and forested paths; a refreshing and dramatic nature route close to the center.
High alpine viewpoint reached by cable car and trails, offering sweeping Karwendel and Wetterstein panoramas; a standout for scenery lovers.
Hearty pork knuckle roasted until the skin is crisp, usually served with potato dumplings and gravy. A Bavarian inn classic popular in Alpine towns.
Roast pork with dark beer gravy, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut. It is a staple Sunday meal across Upper Bavaria, including Mittenwald.
Soft egg bread dumplings, often served in broth or with mushroom cream sauce. A beloved Alpine comfort food found in Bavarian mountain inns.
Well-known mountain and town dining stop serving Bavarian specialties, game, and seasonal dishes in a traditional atmosphere.
Traditional Bavarian inn in central Mittenwald known for roast meats, dumplings, and a cozy wood-paneled atmosphere.
Historic restaurant with classic Alpine and Bavarian dishes, local beer, and a refined but relaxed inn setting near the old town.
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging can be pricey in peak hiking and ski seasons, while dining is mid-range and local bus or train costs are reasonable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Mittenwald station -> Mittenwald Zentrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald 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 Mittenwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald trains use the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald station pair. Use this guide to compare Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Mittenwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Griesen(Oberbay) is 11 km from Garmisch-Partenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Griesen(Oberbay) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Griesen(Oberbay). ATMs are available at Griesen(Oberbay).
Ticket office support is available at Griesen(Oberbay). Information desks are available at Griesen(Oberbay).
Luggage storage is available at Griesen(Oberbay). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Griesen(Oberbay): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Griesen(Oberbay): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Griesen(Oberbay).
Mittenwald 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: Wirtshaus zum Platzl, Wirtshaus zum Nachtwächter, Postkeller, Der kleine Kartoffelsack
Wi-Fi is available at Mittenwald. ATMs are available at Mittenwald.
Ticket office support is available at Mittenwald. Information desks are available at Mittenwald.
Luggage storage is available at Mittenwald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mittenwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mittenwald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mittenwald.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rieger, Alpenrose, Bichlerhof, Garni Edlhuber Mittenwald.
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