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How to get fromGarmisch-Partenkirchen to Rhine Fallsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rhine Falls by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train Rb6
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    4. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train Re3
    6h 54m
    CHF 79–268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus stationbus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafenbus bus 001
    3. Take the bus from Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport to Schaffhausen stationbus bus
    8h 22m
    CHF 31–54

  3. Drive 255.5 km

    1. Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rhine Fallscar car 255.5 km
    3h 4m
    CHF 42–61

  4. Train, fly

    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
    5h 39m
    CHF 133–342

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Winterthurtrain train Rjx / ...
    6h 59m
    CHF 49–145

  6. Bus, train via Kempten (Allgäu)

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Füssenbus bus 326
    2. Take the bus from KEMPTEN, Busbf / Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Gallen to Schaffhausentrain train S1
    11h 21m
    CHF 43–78

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rhine Falls by train and foot

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rhine Falls via Pasing, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Schaffhausen, and Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Rhine Falls via Munich central bus station, Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Friedrichsh. Bodensee-Airport, Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport, Schaffhausen station, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 8h 22m.

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