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

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There are 7 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rothenburg 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 Munich central bus stationbus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    7h 33m
    CHF 32–51

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir70 / ...
    9h 2m
    CHF 71–203

  3. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 57m
    CHF 49–172

  4. Drive 302.1 km

    1. Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rothenburgcar car 302.1 km
    3h 45m
    CHF 49–71

  5. Bus, train

    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 train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain train Vae
    9h 59m

  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 HB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 50m
    CHF 149–356

  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 Luzerntrain train
    6h 41m
    CHF 166–361

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Rothenburg by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Rothenburg, Flecken via Munich Central Bus Station, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Emmenbrücke Kapf via Mittenwald, Scharnitz, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 9h 2m.

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