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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 423 miles (681 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$102 Average price | $161 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg 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 Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $102 (€82).
A bus is $105 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $161 (€130).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 9m.
Bus takes on average 12h 48m.
You'll arrive about 1h 25m sooner (7h 39m by train vs 9h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $102 (€82) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
How to get from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:10 PM14h50Hamburg11:00 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:10 PM14h50Hamburg11:00 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:21 PM14h04Hamburg6:25 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$461One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:10 PM14h50Hamburg12:00 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$521One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM14h25Hamburg6:25 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$581One-way0 transfers
3:01 PM18h14Hamburg9:15 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$811One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $102 (€82).
A bus is $105 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $161 (€130).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 9m.
Bus takes on average 12h 48m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline.
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