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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$476
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$482
Fastest journey on Oct 29
11 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
16 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 29
4
Distance
924 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around $482 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $476.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen without transferring at least 4 times.
7:01 AM11h23London6:24 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$4761One-way4 transfers- 11:31 AM11h24London10:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$4761One-way4 transfers
- 1:31 PM21h24London10:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$4761One-way4 transfers
- 8:01 PM20h54London4:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$5011One-way4 transfers
- 7:01 AM11h23London6:24 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$4761One-way4 transfers
- 11:31 AM11h24London10:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$4761One-way4 transfers
- 8:01 PM20h54London4:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$5011One-way4 transfers
- 1:31 PM21h24London10:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$4761One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
United Kingdom
Germany
Take a train from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen and enjoy the approximately 574 miles (924 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 17:04.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€31)
Distance 574 miles (924 km) |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€31)
Frequently asked questions about your London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
The distance by train from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 574 miles (924 km).
The first train from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 5:04 PM.
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.
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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.
- Must visit
Partnachklamm
Dramatic gorge walk with tunnels and waterfalls, one of Bavaria’s most iconic natural sights and a top local experience.
- Must visit
Zugspitze
Germany’s highest mountain area with summit views, glacier scenery, and cable car access for unforgettable alpine panoramas.
- Must visit
Eibsee
Blue mountain lake beneath steep cliffs, prized for scenic walks, photography, and a quieter alternative to busier sights.
Weißwurst
White veal sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. A Bavarian classic closely tied to local beer hall culture.
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often served with potato dumplings and gravy. A hearty Alpine-Bavarian specialty popular in local inns.
- Vegetarian
Semmelknödel
Pan-fried dumplings made from day-old bread, milk, and herbs. Common across Upper Bavaria and often served with mushroom sauce or roast dishes.
Joseph Naus Stub'n
Refined dining destination focused on seasonal Alpine ingredients and elegant presentation. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in town.
Gasthaus zur Schranne
Historic traditional restaurant serving Bavarian classics in a warm timbered setting. Known for regional dishes and an atmospheric beer hall feel.
wolpertinger
Popular casual spot for Bavarian fare, grilled meats, and beer in a relaxed lodge-like setting. Well suited for a hearty post-hike meal.
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%.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- >= €9.70
To the city center
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof -> Marienplatz, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- On many regional buses, contactless card payment may not be available onboard; carry cash or buy tickets in the official app before boarding.
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen is compact: the station is within walking distance of central Garmisch, and many local buses stop right outside the Bahnhof.
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.
The train journey from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps, charming German countryside, and pass by the iconic Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak.
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 London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
No, you cannot take the train from London to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
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