The average train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Lugano takes 10h 36m and the fastest train takes 8h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Garmisch-Partenkirchen is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Lugano at 12:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Pasing and take an average of 10h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arriving at Lugano station via Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lugano train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ÖBB and 2 other operators.
The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Lugano is 231.6 km. The road distance is 616 km.
You can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Lugano via Pasing, Lindau-Insel, Bregenz, and Zürich HB in around 9h 53m.