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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $465.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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$131 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $465 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $131.
A bus is $413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $465.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
Tickets start at around $131 compared to roughly $110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$20. The journey takes 5h 59m versus 5h 20m 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 Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
How to get from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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S 68:57 AM 7h00 Vienna 3:57 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station $47 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
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8:57 AM 7h00 Vienna 3:57 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station $47 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- OS107
5:15 PM 0h55 Vienna International Airport 6:10 PM Innsbruck Airport $76 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- IC 546+RJX19952+S 6
8:34 AM 7h23 Vienna Airport 3:57 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station $47 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJX19952+S 6
9:28 AM 6h29 Vienna 3:57 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station $123 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJX19952+S 6
9:02 AM 6h55 Vienna Airport 3:57 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station $126 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
2:20 AM 10h40 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz 1:00 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof $57 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:45 PM 8h40 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 9:25 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
- OS105
1:05 PM 0h55 Vienna International Airport 2:00 PM Innsbruck Airport $87 1 One-way 0 transfers - OS101
6:50 AM 0h55 Vienna International Airport 7:45 AM Innsbruck Airport $87 1 One-way 0 transfers 
OU441 · OU543410:05 AM 7h40 Vienna International Airport 5:45 PM Munich Airport $281 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $131.
A bus is $413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $465.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Garmisch-Partenkirchen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, braathens regional aviation, Smartwings to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, braathens regional aviation.
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