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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 53, while a flight costs an average of CHF 304.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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CHF 102 Average price | CHF 304 Average price | CHF 53 Average price Cheapest | CHF 100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is CHF 49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average CHF 102.
A bus is CHF 251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average CHF 304.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 12h 27m.
Tickets start at around CHF 102 compared to roughly CHF 100 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -CHF 1. The journey takes 6h 59m versus 6h 30m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
How to get from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2:10 PM 17h35 Aachen 7:45 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen CHF 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

2:10 PM 17h35 Aachen 7:45 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen CHF 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

5:45 PM 17h15 Aachen 11:00 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen CHF 56 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

3:05 AM 17h20 Aachen 8:25 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen CHF 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is CHF 49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average CHF 102.
A bus is CHF 251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average CHF 304.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 12h 27m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by flight.
- 16 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic.
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