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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 17
4
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
59544 · ICE 518
59542 · ICE 598
59448 · ICE 610
59450 · ICE 516
59448 · ICE 610
59544 · ICE 518
59450 · ICE 516
59542 · ICE 598Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $655.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $655 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart costing on average $66.
A bus is $621 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart costing on average $655.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
Tickets start at around $66 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.12. The journey takes 3h 22m versus 3h 19m 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 Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
59448 · ICE 610 | On time 8:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3h36 | 11:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59542 · ICE 598 | Delayed 9:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3h36 | 10:46 AM 10:46 AMStuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59544 · ICE 518 | On time 10:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3h36 | 1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
59450 · ICE 516 | On time 12:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3h36 | 3:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart trains use the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Stuttgart 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.
Stuttgart Hbf 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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