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Compare train and bus for Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.45 (€-18.35). The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
How to get from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:45 PM1h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof$111One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus9:45 PM1h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof$111One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus9:45 PM1h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof$111One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 109110:27 AM2h08Munich Hbf12:35 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen station$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:10 AM1h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:25 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:35 AM1h50München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz7:25 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:45 AM1h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:00 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Garmisch-Partenkirchen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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