How to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna

There are 3 options to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna is a bus with an average price of €50.

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

A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna costing on average €110.

A bus is €496 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna costing on average €545.

The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 47m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 27m.

Bus takes on average 7h 35m.

The distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna is approximately 249 miles (402 km).

The average frequency per day from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna is:

• Around 54 flights per day.
• Around 19 trains per day.
• Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna:

• Trains mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
• Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Vienna by train.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna:

• 0 direct trains per day with Westbahn.

Omio customers who travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.

Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.