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 $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 $26, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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$44

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$34

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3h 33m

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from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg

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

Our recommendation

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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
08:20AM4h50
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
01:10PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$371One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:20AM4h50
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
01:10PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$371One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Westbahn973
08:26AM1h55
Innsbruck Hbf
10:21AMSalzburg Hbf
$711One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Westbahn973
08:17AM2h04
Innsbruck Westbahnhof
10:21AMSalzburg Hbf
$711One-way
0 transfers
Westbahn975
02:26PM1h55
Innsbruck Hbf
04:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$711One-way
0 transfers
Westbahn977
04:26PM1h55
Innsbruck Hbf
06:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:25AM5h20
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
03:45PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:50PM5h40
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
06:30PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:25PM5h30
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof
11:55PMSalzburg, P+R Süd
$371One-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 $26 (€21).

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 $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 36m.

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, Westbahn, ÖBB to go to Salzburg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salzburg by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Salzburg:
  • 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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