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Werdenfels Museum
Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.
Cheapest price on Sep 13
kr1182
Average ticket price on Sep 13
kr1182
Fastest journey on Sep 13
6 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
6 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 13
1
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around kr1182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1182.
On Sun, Sep 13, we found 1 trains from Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 13 the direct trains cover the 551 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .
On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr590 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr590, while a flight costs an average of kr4074.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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kr1126 Average price | kr590 Average price Cheapest | kr4074 Average price | kr157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg 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 Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is kr536 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average kr1126.
A bus is kr3484 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average kr4074.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 32m.
You'll arrive about 1h 50m sooner (5h 47m by train vs 7h 37m by car). Tickets start at around kr1126 compared to roughly kr157 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:27 AM Hanover | 6h28 | 12:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr780 but you can travel from only kr453 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price kr780 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
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Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.
Museum in composer Richard Strauss’s former villa, presenting his life, work, and musical legacy in a personal setting.
Local heritage exhibition focused on farming, crafts, and alpine life in the mountain village of Wamberg.
Dramatic gorge walk with tunnels and waterfalls, one of Bavaria’s most iconic natural sights and a top local experience.
Germany’s highest mountain area with summit views, glacier scenery, and cable car access for unforgettable alpine panoramas.
Blue mountain lake beneath steep cliffs, prized for scenic walks, photography, and a quieter alternative to busier sights.
White veal sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. A Bavarian classic closely tied to local beer hall culture.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often served with potato dumplings and gravy. A hearty Alpine-Bavarian specialty popular in local inns.
Pan-fried dumplings made from day-old bread, milk, and herbs. Common across Upper Bavaria and often served with mushroom sauce or roast dishes.
Refined dining destination focused on seasonal Alpine ingredients and elegant presentation. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in town.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Bavarian classics in a warm timbered setting. Known for regional dishes and an atmospheric beer hall feel.
Popular casual spot for Bavarian fare, grilled meats, and beer in a relaxed lodge-like setting. Well suited for a hearty post-hike meal.
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging rises in ski and summer peaks, but dining and local transit are manageable versus major Alpine resorts.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, cafes by rounding up, and taxis by rounding to the next euro or about 5-10%.
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof -> Marienplatz, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Hannover Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair, with some services arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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).
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