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Compare train, bus, and flight for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. 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 $38, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$102 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 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 Leipzig:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig costing on average $102 (€84).
A bus is $391 (€320) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig costing on average $440 (€360).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig
How to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:25 AM8h40Garmisch-Partenkirchen8:05 PMLeipzig$381One-way0 transfers
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11:25 AM8h40Garmisch-Partenkirchen8:05 PMLeipzig$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:25 AM8h40Garmisch-Partenkirchen8:05 PMLeipzig$381One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:50 PM9h45Garmisch-Partenkirchen5:35 AMLeipzig$571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig costing on average $102 (€84).
A bus is $391 (€320) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Leipzig costing on average $440 (€360).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Leipzig by train.
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