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

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There are 10 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rothenburg by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Hanover

    best
    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain train Rb6
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    7h 41m
    €139–564

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Hanover central bus stationbus bus N05
    2. Take the bus from Hanover to Braunschweigbus bus
    13h 9m
    €66–109

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain train Rb6
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Goettingennighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    11h 26m
    €79–249

  4. Drive 640.7 km

    1. Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rothenburgcar car 640.7 km
    6h 45m
    €91–131

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Rothenburgcar car
    8h 4m
    €121–158

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train Rb6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11
    9h 46m
    €166–691

  7. Train, fly to Hannover 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 Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MUC - HAJ
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 29m
    €148–300

  8. Train, fly to Bremen 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 Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 37m
    €170–505

  9. Train, fly to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 6m
    €156–544

  10. Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MUC - BER
    4. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 48m
    €142–452

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rothenburg by train and tram

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Rothenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Braunschweig, Alsterplatz via München Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof/Viewegs G. in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Braunschweig, Isarstraße via Hanover central bus station, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Markthalle/Landtag, Hanover, Braunschweig, and Braunschweig, Rathaus in around 13h 9m.

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