Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04

Cheapest price on Oct 04

$47

Average ticket price on Oct 04

$47

Fastest journey on Oct 04

3 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Oct 04

3 h 4 m

Trains on Oct 04

1

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg 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 Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 04, we found 1 trains from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:51 AM3h04
    Regensburg
    10:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Trains from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance
114 miles (185 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€32)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
3:19 AM
Last train
11:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Bus from $24 (€20)

Live departures

Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:51 AM Regensburg
3h04
10:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH trains will get you between Regensburg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$38 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Price
$38 (€32)
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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%.

FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg 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
Train ticket prices from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€32), while the average price is around $45 (€38).
The train from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen takes 2h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 114 miles (185 km).
The first train from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 3:19 AM.
The last train from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
The train station in Regensburg that goes to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Regensburg Hbf, which connects to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Yes, the train journey from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, with the Alps providing a stunning backdrop as you approach Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Yes, you can take the train from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Popular day trips by train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen include Munich, Innsbruck, Ehrwald, Lermoos, Mittenwald.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Most Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Regensburg Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Regensburg 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 Regensburg
Arrival train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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

Trains from Regensburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from Regensburg Hbf. The station is from Regensburg city centre at Regensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 Regensburg.
Regensburg HbfRegensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 RegensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre

Bus10, 5 · 4m · every ~12 min

Regensburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Regensburg 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 and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.

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