How to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava

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Compare bus and train for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of lei425 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei425, while a train costs an average of lei745.

Distance: 282 miles (455 km)

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lei425

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lei745

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lei592

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8h 51m

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8h 21m

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7h 22m

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6h 52m

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5h 59m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava is a bus with an average price of lei425.

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

A bus is lei320 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava costing on average lei745.

The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava is by train with an average journey time of 7h 22m.

Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Bratislava including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava 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 lei745 compared to roughly lei592 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-153.19. The journey takes 6h 52m versus 5h 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.

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from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava

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

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:07 AM8h03
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen
    2:10 PMBratislava
    lei9921One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:07 AM8h03
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen
    2:10 PMBratislava
    lei9921One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:07 AM8h03
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen
    2:10 PMBratislava
    lei9921One-way
    3 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:07 PM8h03
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen
    12:10 AMBratislava
    lei9921One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:05 AM8h05
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen
    4:10 PMBratislava
    lei9921One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:05 AM8h05
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen
    6:10 PMBratislava
    lei9921One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava

Travel to Bratislava 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 Bratislava.

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There are 2 options to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Bratislava including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava is a bus with an average price of lei425.

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

A bus is lei320 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava costing on average lei745.

The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava is by train with an average journey time of 7h 22m.

Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 51m.

The distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava is approximately 282 miles (455 km).
The average frequency per day from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bratislava by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bratislava by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bratislava often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Prague, Vienna International Airport, Schwechat. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bratislava and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bratislava to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bratislava, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and lively cafes, visit the UFO Observation Deck for stunning city views, and enjoy a relaxing Danube River Cruise. The Bratislava Zoo offers family-friendly fun with various animals. For cultural experiences, attend a concert at the Slovak Philharmonic or a performance at the elegant Slovak National Theatre. Don’t miss the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral for architectural marvels, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
For a well-rounded experience in Bratislava, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and take in the vibrant cultural scene.

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