Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Train

02/11/2024
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Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train

The journey from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train is 341.35 km and takes 5 hrs 48 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:17 a.m. and the last at 6:03 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train for as little as $32.65 or as much as $50.55. The best price for this journey is $32.65.

Lowest Price $32.65
Journey Duration 5 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $32.65
Highest Price $50.55
First Departure 1:17 a.m.
Last Departure 6:03 a.m.
Distance 341.35 km
Departure Frankfurt
Arrival Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Carriers HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

The cheapest train tickets from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen cost $32.65. On average, you can expect to spend around $39.75 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. On average, though, you'll pay about $39.75 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train?

The journey between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train is approximately 341.35 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 48 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is around 341.35 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 48 mins. However, the fastest routes between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen take 4 hrs 52 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

You will be able to leave Frankfurt by using stations such as Frankfurt am Main Hbf,Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.. These connect you to stations including Griesen (Oberbay),Bahnhof, Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Frankfurt or in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Frankfurt which travel directly to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

The cheapest Frankfurt - Garmisch-Partenkirchen train tickets can be found for as low as $25.32 if you’re lucky, or $42.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $50.08.

Find the best day to travel to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train

When travelling to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

HLB Hessenbahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the state of Hesse. The company was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of HLB Basis AG. HLB Hessenbahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Frankfurt-Königstein Railway, the Taunus Railway, and the Main-Lahn Railway. The company also operates the Frankfurt Airport Express, which provides direct connections between Frankfurt Airport and several cities in the region. HLB Hessenbahn is committed to providing safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly transportation services to its passengers.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regionalbahn from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Compare services on board when travelling from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train.
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Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
23.89kg
Bus
25.6kg
Flight
68.27kg
Car
54.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen are 23.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen? By taking the train between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen you will save 44.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.71kg compared to a bus and 30.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
A train ticket from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is $39.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $32.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is $32.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train?
Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 341.35 km.
How long does the train between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen take?
Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is on average 5 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The train journey from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave?
The earliest train from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen departs at 1:17 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen depart?
The latest train from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen departs at 6:03 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $32.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 4 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train?
The train journey from Frankfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen creates 23.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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