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Werdenfels Museum
Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr693
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr804
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 19
12
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venlo 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 Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around kr804 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr693.
It's difficult to get from Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen without transferring at least 2 times.
32229 · 20075 · ICE 625 · 5431
32225 · 20073 · ICE 623 · 5429
20073 · 10617 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517
20073 · ICE 623 · 5429
32225 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 2013
20071 · ICE 621 · 59475
20077 · ICE 627 · 5433
20073 · ICE 623 · 5429
20075 · ICE 625 · 5431
32229 · 20075 · ICE 625 · 5431Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr880 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr880, while a flight costs an average of kr4903.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr1341 Average price | kr4903 Average price | kr880 Average price Cheapest | kr1529 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is kr461 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average kr1341.
A bus is kr4023 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average kr4903.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 37m.
Bus takes on average 12h 47m.
Tickets start at around kr1341 compared to roughly kr1529 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr188. The journey takes 7h 37m versus 7h 6m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32221 · 20071 · ICE 621 · 59475 | 7:58 AM Blerick | 7h57 | 3:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3 transfers | |
20071 · ICE 621 · 59475 | 8:05 AM Venlo station | 7h50 | 3:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 transfers | |
32225 · 20073 · ICE 623 · 5429 | 8:58 AM Blerick | 7h57 | 4:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3 transfers | |
32225 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 2013 | 8:58 AM Blerick | 8h57 | 5:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5 transfers | |
20073 · 10617 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517 | 9:05 AM Venlo station | 8h50 | 5:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4 transfers | |
20073 · ICE 623 · 5429 | 9:05 AM Venlo station | 7h50 | 4:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 transfers | |
32229 · 20075 · ICE 625 · 5431 | 9:58 AM Blerick | 7h57 | 5:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3 transfers | |
20075 · ICE 625 · 5431 | 10:05 AM Venlo station | 7h50 | 5:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 transfers | |
32233 · 20077 · ICE 627 · 5433 | 10:58 AM Blerick | 7h57 | 6:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3 transfers | |
32233 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2044 | 10:58 AM Blerick | 8h57 | 7:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5 transfers | |
20077 · 10621 · IC 2044 · ICE 519 | 11:05 AM Venlo station | 8h50 | 7:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4 transfers | |
20077 · ICE 627 · 5433 | 11:05 AM Venlo station | 7h50 | 6:55 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr866 but you can travel from only kr727 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 6h 39m.
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price kr866 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo 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 Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Venlo to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venlo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.
Blerick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Blerick.
Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.
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.
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