Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Essen Trains

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Essen takes 7h 59m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 59m

Duration

756 km

Distance

€164

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Garmisch-Partenkirchen is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:52 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 7h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:07 PM → 9:52 AM
Arrives next day
10h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:58 AM → 12:32 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 33m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 1:52 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
7:02 AM → 2:32 PM
7h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:58 AM → 12:32 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 33m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 1:52 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
7:02 AM → 2:32 PM
7h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:58 AM → 12:32 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 33m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 1:52 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
7:02 AM → 2:32 PM
7h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:58 AM → 12:32 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 33m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 1:52 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
7:02 AM → 2:32 PM
7h 30m • 2 changes
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