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Compare train and bus for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$121 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava costing on average $121 (€99).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
Travel optionsfrom Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava
How to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:35 AM9h40Garmisch-Partenkirchen5:15 PMBratislava$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
7:35 AM9h40Garmisch-Partenkirchen5:15 PMBratislava$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:35 AM9h40Garmisch-Partenkirchen5:15 PMBratislava$391One-way0 transfers
Other options
4:25 PM12h40Garmisch-Partenkirchen5:05 AMBratislava$461One-way0 transfers
8:30 PM10h00Garmisch-Partenkirchen6:30 AMBratislava$701One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava costing on average $121 (€99).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arrive in Bratislava-Petržalka.
- Buses mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof and arrive in Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Bratislava by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bratislava by bus.
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