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Werdenfels Museum
Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich for Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.




Trains from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5429 | 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 1h27 | 4:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4875 | 4:05 PM Munich Hbf | 1h19 | 5:24 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5431 | 4:28 PM Munich Hbf | 1h27 | 5:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4877 | 5:14 PM Munich Hbf | 1h10 | 6:24 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5433 | 5:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1h26 | 6:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4879 | 6:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1h18 | 7:24 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59453 | 6:28 PM Munich Hbf | 1h27 | 7:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59463 | 7:28 PM Munich Hbf | 1h27 | 8:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59465 | 8:27 PM Munich Hbf | 1h28 | 9:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59467 | 9:28 PM Munich Hbf | 1h27 | 10:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:32 AM Munich | 1h23 | 10:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:32 AM Munich | 1h23 | 11:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Garmisch-Partenkirchen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garmisch-Partenkirchen trip today.
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
The train connection between Munich and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a convenient and scenic option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Bavarian Alps. Operated by Deutsche Bahn, trains run frequently throughout the day, making it easy to plan your journey. The ride typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, offering stunning views of the countryside along the way. Whether you're heading for outdoor adventures or cultural experiences in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, this rail link provides a comfortable travel experience.
The train connection from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. There are up to 16 connections per day, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from München Hbf or München-Pasing and arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
The first daily train from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen departs at 06:13, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the stunning Bavarian Alps. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:32, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day of sightseeing before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is €22. The average ticket price typically hovers around €28, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore this beautiful region of Bavaria.
Welcome to Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak at 2,962 meters above sea level. This majestic mountain has been a popular destination since the late 19th century and offers breathtaking views of the Alps that have captivated visitors for generations. What makes Zugspitze truly unique is its diverse landscape, featuring glaciers, hiking trails, and even an observation platform where you can witness stunning panoramas year-round.
As we venture into Partnach Gorge, you'll discover a natural wonder carved by glacial meltwater over thousands of years. This dramatic gorge stretches nearly one kilometer long and showcases spectacular waterfalls cascading down steep rock walls—a sight that leaves many in awe of nature’s power. The experience here is enhanced by well-maintained walking paths that allow you to safely explore this enchanting environment while feeling completely immersed in its beauty.
Finally, we arrive at the Olympic Ski Stadium built for the 1936 Winter Olympics—an iconic venue with rich history etched into every corner. It not only hosted thrilling competitions but also served as a backdrop for significant cultural events throughout the decades; today it stands as a testament to both athletic achievement and architectural innovation. Unique features include its impressive grandstand seating up to 20,000 spectators and panoramic views from various vantage points around this historic site—perfect for capturing unforgettable memories!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair, with some services arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg. Use this guide to compare Munich and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
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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