There are 3 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 040 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus
4h€136–189Drive 181.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kapruncar 181.4 km
2h 43m€31–44Line 5471 train, train
- Take the train from Scharnitz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 5471 / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am Seetrain 615 / ...
5h 39m€40–92
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Kaprun. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arriving at Kaprun Ortsmitte via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle and Innsbruck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun. However, there are services departing from Scharnitz and arriving at Zell Am See via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Kaprun is 205 km. The road distance is 181.4 km.
The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €130 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun, including transfers.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Scharnitz station.
The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun is to bus which takes 4h and costs €130 - €190. Alternatively, you can line 5471 train and train, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Kaprun, Austria?
You can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Innsbruck Hbf in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Scharnitz, Scharnitz, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zell Am See, and Zell am See Bahnhof in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Scharnitz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Kaprun.
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