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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$85
Fastest journey on Sep 08
3 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
3 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 08
15
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.
RB6 · RE5 · RB54 · RJX199728:07 PM3h57Garmisch-Partenkirchen station12:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf$211One-way3 transfers- RB6+
RJ 2896:05 PM4h24Garmisch-Partenkirchen station10:29 PMInnsbruck Hbf$441One-way1 transfer - RE61+RJ 815:35 AM3h43Garmisch-Partenkirchen station9:18 AMInnsbruck Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
- RB6+
NJ 2958:07 PM5h19Garmisch-Partenkirchen station1:26 AMInnsbruck Hbf$601One-way1 transfer - RB6 · DB S4+NJ 404914:58 AM3h51Garmisch-Partenkirchen station8:49 AMInnsbruck Hbf$661One-way2 transfers
- RE61+RJ 815:35 AM3h43Garmisch-Partenkirchen station9:18 AMInnsbruck Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
- RE61+RJ 837:32 AM3h46Garmisch-Partenkirchen station11:18 AMInnsbruck Hbf$1091One-way1 transfer
- RB6 · DB S4+NJ 404914:58 AM3h51Garmisch-Partenkirchen station8:49 AMInnsbruck Hbf$661One-way2 transfers
- RB6 · RE5 · RB54 · RJX199728:07 PM3h57Garmisch-Partenkirchen station12:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf$211One-way3 transfers
- RB6+RJ 8711:07 AM4h11Garmisch-Partenkirchen station3:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $10.
This is compared to other travel options from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck costing on average $25.
The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Innsbruck including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck 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 $25 compared to roughly $24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.43. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 59m 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
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB6 · RB54 · CJX 1 | 2:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4h26 | 6:33 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB6+RJ 287 | 3:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4h22 | 7:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB6+ EC 213+RB54+ REX 2 | 4:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h01 | 9:08 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| RB6 · DB S4+NJ 40491 | 4:58 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3h51 | 8:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE61+RJ 81 | 5:35 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3h43 | 9:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE61+RJ 83 | 7:32 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3h46 | 11:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB6+RJ 85 | 9:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4h11 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB6+RJ 87 | 11:07 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4h11 | 3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB6+RJ 89 | 1:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4h11 | 5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Germany
Austria
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 14m.
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 $7
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $7
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | REX from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Innsbruck from $7. 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
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 ÖBB Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$21
ÖBB frequency
4 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
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$108
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
$21
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. 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
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
$95
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Must visit
Ambras Castle Museums
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
- Recommended
Museum Goldenes Dachl
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Seegrube
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
- Gluten-free
Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Das Schindler
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Stiftskeller
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VVT SmartRide
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the VVT app, at ticket machines, or from some onboard validators; validate paper tickets before travel where required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck takes 1h 14m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck leaves at 6:08 AM.
The distance by train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a direct train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck.
The train station in Garmisch-Partenkirchen that goes to Innsbruck is Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $7.
Yes, the train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m, covering a distance of 21 miles (34 km). Trains run 15 times per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
In Innsbruck, you can visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden with crystal art installations, or the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of Europe's highest zoos with alpine animals. Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for shops, cafes, and historic sites. Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum to learn about regional history and culture. Enjoy a walk along the Inn River for scenic views. For must-see sights, visit the Golden Roof, the Nordkette Cable Car, Ambras Castle, Bergisel Ski Jump, and the Hofkirche.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck.
Since both Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck include Saint Anton am Arlberg, Brixen, Brenner, Landeck, Mittenwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Innsbruck is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and at public transport hubs. Travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps minimize risks.
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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Most Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck trains use the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck
Which Garmisch-Partenkirchen station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck leave from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The station is from Garmisch-Partenkirchen city centre at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhofstr. 31, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
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 · $10 · 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.
Griesen(Oberbay)Griesen (Oberbay), Griesen 1, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
City-centre transport
Getting to Griesen(Oberbay) from Garmisch-Partenkirchen city centre
Griesen(Oberbay) is 11 km from Garmisch-Partenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb60 · 15m · $4
BusEv · 16m · $5
Griesen(Oberbay) train station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Griesen(Oberbay). ATMs are available at Griesen(Oberbay).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Griesen(Oberbay). Information desks are available at Griesen(Oberbay).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Griesen(Oberbay). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Griesen(Oberbay): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Griesen(Oberbay): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Griesen(Oberbay).
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen arrive at?
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck most often arrive at Innsbruck Hbf. Some services arrive at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Innsbruck arrival station.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · $2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · $1
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
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