The cheapest and fastest trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
6 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau 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 Grainau will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 22 trains that leave Garmisch-Partenkirchen for Grainau on Mon, Jul 06, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
6:37 AM0h06Garmisch-Partenkirchen6:43 AMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
8:04 AM0h07Garmisch-Partenkirchen8:11 AMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
9:04 AM0h06Garmisch-Partenkirchen9:10 AMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
10:04 AM0h07Garmisch-Partenkirchen10:11 AMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
12:04 PM0h07Garmisch-Partenkirchen12:11 PMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
6:37 AM0h06Garmisch-Partenkirchen6:43 AMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
9:04 AM0h06Garmisch-Partenkirchen9:10 AMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
1:04 PM0h06Garmisch-Partenkirchen1:10 PMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
5:04 PM0h06Garmisch-Partenkirchen5:10 PMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
7:04 PM0h06Garmisch-Partenkirchen7:10 PMUntergrainau$101One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau train times
The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:37 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0h06 | 6:43 AM Untergrainau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0h07 | 8:11 AM Untergrainau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0h15 | 8:30 AM Grainau Zugspitzbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 6m.
Distance 3 miles (6 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Zugspitze DE from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Zugspitze DE trains will get you between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Grainau from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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FAQs: Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau 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 Grainau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau
Most Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Grainau trains use the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Untergrainau station pair. Use this guide to compare Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Grainau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Garmisch-Partenkirchen station do trains to Grainau leave from?
Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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 and drink
Food options include: Subway, Hubertus, Sausalitos, Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. ATMs are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Information desks are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, Biohotel Garmischer Hof, Die Werdenfelserei, Roter Hahn.
Which Grainau station do trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen arrive at?
Getting to Untergrainau from Grainau city centre
Untergrainau is 1 km from Grainau city centre. Public transport options include:
Untergrainau train station facilities and services
Untergrainau 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 and drink
Food options include: Gunglstubn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Untergrainau. ATMs are available at Untergrainau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Untergrainau. Information desks are available at Untergrainau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Untergrainau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Untergrainau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Untergrainau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Untergrainau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grainauer Hof.
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