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How to get fromGarmisch-Partenkirchen to Bernby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bern by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bernbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    8h 5m
    CHF 35–62

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    8h 51m
    CHF 86–206

  3. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    7h 42m
    CHF 52–77

  4. Drive 388.9 km

    1. Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berncar car 388.9 km
    4h 29m
    CHF 64–92

  5. Bus via Sankt Gallen

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pfronten-Steinachbus bus
    2. Take the bus from KEMPTEN, Busbf / Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus bus
    10h 9m

  6. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 52m
    CHF 160–432

  7. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 1m
    CHF 163–427

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bern by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Bern via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Bern via Mittenwald, Scharnitz, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 51m.

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