How to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. 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 $54, while a flight costs an average of $174.

Distance: 362 miles (583 km)

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$99

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$54

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$174

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$124

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

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9h 46m

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9h 16m

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1h 8m

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7h 27m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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1.7 - 3.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $73.

This is compared to other travel options from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin:

A bus is $93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin costing on average $166.

A bus is $470 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin costing on average $544.

The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 19m.

Bus takes on average 10h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 38m sooner (6h 49m by train vs 7h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $166 compared to roughly $124 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin

How to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn5432 · ICE 904
    9:07 PM9h23
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn5432 · ICE 904
    9:07 PM9h23
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1928
    7:00 AM1h05
    Munich Airport
    8:05 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn59464 · ICE 1104
    11:07 PM10h16
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    9:23 AMBerlin Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn59474 · ICE 1506
    12:07 PM6h15
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    6:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn59476 · ICE 1502
    4:07 PM6h15
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    10:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 PM11h30
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
    9:00 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:50 PM12h35
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
    1:25 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz
    $481One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:20 AM13h15
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
    9:35 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    $481One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1930
    8:00 AM1h05
    Munich Airport
    9:05 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1934
    9:00 AM1h05
    Munich Airport
    10:05 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1926
    11:00 AM1h05
    Munich Airport
    12:05 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $1921One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin.

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There are 3 options to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $73.

This is compared to other travel options from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin:

A bus is $93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin costing on average $166.

A bus is $470 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin costing on average $544.

The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 19m.

Bus takes on average 10h 35m.

The distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin is approximately 362 miles (583 km).
The average frequency per day from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Berlin as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Berlin by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Berlin by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Berlin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.

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