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Compare train and bus for Ulm to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Ulm to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
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How to get from Ulm to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:28 PM2h56Ulm7:24 PMGarmisch-PartenkirchenFind prices2 transfers
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4:28 PM2h56Ulm7:24 PMGarmisch-PartenkirchenFind prices2 transfers
Fastest
4:02 PM2h22Ulm6:24 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$701One-way1 transfer
Other options
9:15 AM2h40Ulm11:55 AMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$701One-way1 transfer
11:15 AM2h40Ulm1:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$701One-way1 transfer
1:15 PM2h40Ulm3:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen$701One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Garmisch-Partenkirchen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train.
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