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How to get fromCardiff to Garmisch-Partenkirchenby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 14m
    €137–408

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    28h 35m
    €136–220

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    14h 46m
    €338–751

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Garmisch-Partenkirchencar car
    14h 21m
    €354–462

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BHX - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 6m
    €184–411

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LHR - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 58m
    €201–529

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane CWL - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    12h 7m
    €157–777

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane BRS - INN
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h
    €157–476

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane LGW - INN
    4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 48m
    €156–615

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train 62
    18h 53m
    €325–636

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Garmisch-Partenkirchencar car
    15h 30m
    €247–406

Cardiff to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train and subway

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,302.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and München Hbf in around 14h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Munich central bus station in around 28h 35m.

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