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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €378.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€378 Average price | €76 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average €74.
A bus is €139 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average €168.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
Flight takes on average 27h 35m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (4h 50m by train vs 5h 9m by car). Tickets start at around €74 compared to roughly €64 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 Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
How to get from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4340 · ICE 693 · 220717:34 PM5h21Kaiserslautern Hbf12:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station€331One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 4340 · ICE 693 · 220717:34 PM5h21Kaiserslautern Hbf12:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station€331One-way2 transfers
Fastest
OS206 · OS10511:10 AM2h45Frankfurt am Main Airport1:55 PMInnsbruck Airport€5371One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 4116 · ICE 691 · 220675:34 PM5h21Kaiserslautern Hbf10:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station€331One-way2 transfers
- 4118 · ICE 613 · 220696:34 PM5h21Kaiserslautern Hbf11:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station€671One-way2 transfers
- 4148 · ICE 611 · 220654:34 PM5h21Kaiserslautern Hbf9:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station€671One-way2 transfers
- OS105+
OS20410:20 AM3h35Frankfurt am Main Airport1:55 PMInnsbruck Airport€5371One-way1 transfer - OS210 · OS1071:40 PM4h30Frankfurt am Main Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport€5371One-way1 transfer
- OS202 · OS1059:20 AM4h35Frankfurt am Main Airport1:55 PMInnsbruck Airport€5371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average €76.
A bus is €317 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average €378.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kaiserslautern and Garmisch-Partenkirchen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Transavia France, Austrian Airlines to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by flight.
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