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There are 8 ways to get from Dortmund to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Weilheim(Oberbay)train train Rb
    3. Take the train from Weilheim to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    8h 18m
    €118–232
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N885 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    10h 55m
    €63–93
  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6 / ...
    11h 13m
    €86–148
  4. Drive  639.5 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Garmisch-Partenkirchencar car 639.5 km
    6h 32m
    €119–172
  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    5h 54m
    €105–268
  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    6h 46m
    €121–302
  7. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    6h 25m
    €148–318
  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FRA - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    7h
    €128–324

Dortmund to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Augsburg Hbf and Weilheim in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Munich central bus station in around 10h 55m.

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