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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Salzburg for Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Thu, Jul 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
10:05 AM3h50Salzburg1:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$381One-way0 transfers- 8:05 AM3h50Salzburg11:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$381One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM3h50Salzburg12:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$391One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM3h50Salzburg1:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$381One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM3h50Salzburg11:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$381One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM3h50Salzburg12:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a bus with an average price of $24 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $12 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $36 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $36 (€36) compared to roughly $31 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.63 (€-5.63). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RE5+5415 | 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h50 | 10:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 79010+59449 | 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h50 | 11:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 79010+5415 | 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h50 | 10:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1292 · 59449 | On time 6:31 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h24 | 11:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1292 · 5415 | On time 6:31 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h24 | 10:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| RE5+59449 | 6:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h09 | 11:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| RE5+5415 | 6:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h09 | 10:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 5415+79012 | 6:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h09 | 10:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 79012+59449 | 6:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h09 | 11:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| R 25798 · 5415+79014 | On time 6:54 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h01 | 10:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 212 · 59449 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h55 | 11:55 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
 960+5421 | 8:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5h16 | 1:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 960+5419 | 8:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h16 | 12:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 960+5423 | 8:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 6h16 | 2:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 5419+79020 | 9:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h50 | 12:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 210 · 5421 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h55 | 1:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262 · 59451 | On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h55 | 3:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262 · 5423 | On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h55 | 2:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 5423+79024 | 11:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3h50 | 2:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 79024+59451 | 11:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4h50 | 3:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 118 · 59451 | On time 12:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h55 | 3:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 118 · S2 · 5429 | On time 12:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h55 | 4:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 transfers | |
| RE5+5429 | 12:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h50 | 4:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 79026+5429 | 12:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h50 | 4:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 964+5429 | 12:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4h16 | 4:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| 5429+79030 | 1:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h50 | 4:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214 · 4875 | On time 2:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h20 | 5:24 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 62 · 4877 | On time 3:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3h24 | 6:24 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€32) but you can travel from only $18 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 3h 47m.
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 $18 (€18)
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€32) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $18 (€18)
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from $18 (€18). 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 Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€81)
Westbahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€68)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€63)
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
10 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
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
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.
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€32), while the average price is around $36 (€36).
The train from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen takes 3h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 12:51 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian Alps, charming villages, and lush green landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 47m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 6 train trips available per day, allowing for flexible travel options. The distance between the two locations is 93 miles (150 km).
Three to four days are ideal to explore Garmisch-Partenkirchen, allowing time to enjoy its stunning natural landscapes, visit attractions like the Zugspitze, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Since both Salzburg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen include Munich, Innsbruck, Ehrwald, Lermoos, Mittenwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users.
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.
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 Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Most Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair, with some services arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg. Use this guide to compare Salzburg 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 Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Which Salzburg station do trains to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Liefering5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR · 6m · $8
R · 24m · $11
Bus4 · 26m · $4 · every ~10 min
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Salzburg Aiglhof5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 8 · 9m · $3 · every ~19 min
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Which Garmisch-Partenkirchen station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen most often arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Some services arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Garmisch-Partenkirchen arrival station.
Garmisch-PartenkirchenGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhofstr. 31, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Subway, Hubertus, Sausalitos, Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. ATMs are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Information desks are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, Biohotel Garmischer Hof, Die Werdenfelserei, Roter Hahn.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen HausbergHausbergstraße, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg from Garmisch-Partenkirchen city centre
TrainRb64 · 2m · $8 · every ~1 min
Re62, Rb60 · 2m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus998 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg train station facilities and services
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lodge am Hausberg, Restaurant Alpenhof
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zugspitze, Hotel Königshof, Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten.
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