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Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$44
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$87
Fastest journey on Oct 14
6 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
6 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 14
16
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna 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 Vienna will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna without transferring at least once.
RB6 · RJX 65+
IC 647
RB6+
EC 1213
RB6+
EC 1213+
REX 7
RB6+
ICE 1215
RB6+
ICE 1215+
REX 7
Bus RB6 · S 6 · RJX 19977
Bus RB6 · S 6 · RJX 186
RB6 · RJX 65
59456 · RJX 65
RB6+
ICE 1215+
RJX19977Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RB6+ EC 1213 | 8:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h40 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB6+ EC 115+ RJX 186 | 8:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h25 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB6+ EC 115+ RJX 186+ RJ 551 | 8:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h50 | 2:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
RB6+ EC 1213+ REX 7 | 8:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 7h08 | 3:15 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
Bus RB6 · S 6 · RJX 186 | 8:13 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h19 | 2:32 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
RB6 · RJX 65 | 9:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h25 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB6 · RJX 65+ IC 647 | 9:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h56 | 4:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
59456 · RJX 65 | On time 9:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h25 | 3:32 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
RB6 · RJX 65 · RJX19985 | 9:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h50 | 3:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
RB6 · RJX 65+ IC 647 | 9:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 7h20 | 4:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
59674 · ICE 1215 | On time 10:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h40 | 4:47 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
RB6 · RJX19977+ ICE 1215 | On time 10:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h25 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB6+ ICE 1215 | 10:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h40 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB6+ ICE 1215+ REX 7 | 10:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 7h08 | 5:15 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
RB6 · RJX19977+ RJ 113+ ICE 1215 | On time 10:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h50 | 4:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
Bus RB6 · S 6 · RJX 19977 | 10:13 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h19 | 4:32 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
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Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna trains use the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Vienna 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.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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