There are 3 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain Rb6 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
3h 7m€48–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Erlangen train stationbus N05
4h 40m€24–40Drive 275.7 km
- Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangencar 275.7 km
2h 33m€41–59
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station station and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and arriving at Erlangen via München Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Erlangen is 294 km. The road distance is 275.7 km.
The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen, including transfers.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen via München Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Erlangen train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen is 276 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Erlangen.
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