The average train between Karlsruhe and Garmisch-Partenkirchen takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe 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 4 times a day between Karlsruhe and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Garmisch-Partenkirchen at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Karlsruhe to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Karlsruhe and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 261.1 km. The road distance is 402 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Pasing in around 4h 22m.