Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€34
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€34
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 48 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Trains from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts

  • Distance89 miles (144 km)
  • Average train duration2h 14m
  • Cheapest ticket price€24
  • Trains per day5
  • Fastest train2h 11m
  • First train5:35 AM
  • Last train11:07 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Best time to book1 day

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Train ticket prices from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €40.
The train from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen takes 2h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

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Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn8:05 AM Ingolstadt
2h50
10:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Trains from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ingolstadt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

Complete guide to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Things to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Discover the best of Garmisch-Partenkirchen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garmisch-Partenkirchen trip today.

  • Recommended

Werdenfels Museum

Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.

  • Recommended

Richard-Strauss-Institut

Museum in composer Richard Strauss’s former villa, presenting his life, work, and musical legacy in a personal setting.

Heimatmuseum Wamberg

Local heritage exhibition focused on farming, crafts, and alpine life in the mountain village of Wamberg.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Bavaria: lodging rises in ski and summer peaks, but dining and local transit are manageable versus major Alpine resorts.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50-90 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

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%.

Plan your visit to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Yes, the train journey from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and the majestic Alps as you approach Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Popular day trips by train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen include Munich, Innsbruck, Ehrwald, Lermoos, Mittenwald.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Garmisch-Partenkirchen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around popular tourist spots and public transportation hubs. Weather-related safety is also important, as sudden changes can affect mountain hiking and skiing conditions. Standard precautions against scams, such as overcharging or unofficial taxi services, are advised, but no specific prevalent scams have been reported in this region.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Most Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ingolstadt
Arrival train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Which Ingolstadt station do trains to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from?

Trains from Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from Ingolstadt Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ingolstadt city centre at Ingolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Ingolstadt Hbf from Ingolstadt city centre

Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 5m · €1
Bus10, 11, 540, 16, 22, N12, N14, N16, X44, X441, 31, 44, 15 · 6m · every ~21 min
44, 16, 15, 11, 10, N14, N12 · 9m · every ~12 min

Ingolstadt Hbf train station facilities and services

Ingolstadt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nave Pizzaservice, Pizzeria Romi, China Restaurant Ten Eins, Romeo e Giulietta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Ingolstadt Nord from Ingolstadt city centre

Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9226, 9221, 44, 41, 40, 31, 30, 15, 9223, N7, N5 · 2m · every ~17 min

Ingolstadt Nord train station facilities and services

Ingolstadt Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Michelangelo, Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant, Our place, Taj Mahal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Nord. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Nord.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Nord.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Nord.

Train stations for Ingolstadt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Check train stations information for Ingolstadt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Ingolstadt Hbf, which connects to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Most popular trains to and from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ingolstadt

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