The average train between Gießen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen takes 6h 41m and the fastest train takes 6h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Gießen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. 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 hourly between Gießen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gießen is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Garmisch-Partenkirchen at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Gießen station and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Gießen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Book your Gießen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Gießen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 386.7 km. The road distance is 559 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Frankfurt and München Hbf in around 6h 16m.