There are 4 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 040 / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain Re / ...
5h 54m€35–58Bus
- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 040 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus
6h 6m€143–201Drive 190.2 km
- Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbachcar 190.2 km
2h 53m€36–51Train
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain Re / ...
7h 30m€38–80
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach is to bus and train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arriving at Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hbf, Kaprun Ortsmitte and Zell am See Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and arriving at Maishofen-Saalbach via Mittenwald, Scharnitz and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Saalbach is 217 km. The road distance is 190.2 km.
The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 54m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach, including transfers.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs €140 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Saalbach, Austria?
You can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hbf, Kaprun Ortsmitte, and Zell am See Bahnhof in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbach every 3 hours. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- 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
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Maishofen-Saalbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Saalbach.
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