The average train between Lucerne and Garmisch-Partenkirchen takes 9h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne 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 twice daily between Lucerne and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Garmisch-Partenkirchen at 11:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 9h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Luzern station and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Zürich HB station and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
Lucerne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
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The distance between Lucerne and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 216.1 km. The road distance is 302 km.
You can take a train from Luzern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 21m.