How to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg

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Compare bus and train for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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$45

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$32

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$38

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3h 33m

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3h 3m

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3h 11m

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2h 41m

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2h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

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

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg costing on average $45 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Salzburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg among Omio's users.

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from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 PM4h00
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
    1:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 PM4h00
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
    1:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn59450+Bayerische Regiobahn79023
    12:07 PM3h39
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn5410+Bayerische Regiobahn79021
    11:07 AM3h39
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    2:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn5408+Bayerische Regiobahn79019
    10:07 AM3h39
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    1:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn59456+Bayerische Regiobahn79015
    9:07 AM3h39
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    12:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:55 PM4h20
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
    9:15 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 PM4h30
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
    11:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 AM5h20
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
    3:45 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg 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 Salzburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Salzburg including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

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

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg costing on average $45 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 3m.

The distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg is approximately 93 miles (150 km).
The average frequency per day from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Salzburg 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 Salzburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Salzburg by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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