There are 4 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Chur
best- Take the train from Andermatt to Churtrain 902 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hbftrain
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
10h 7mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Altdorf UR to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
11h 3m€60–96Drive 311.9 km
- Drive from Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchencar 311.9 km
4h 13m€65–94Train
- Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
10h 14m€93–232
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to train and bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Andermatt and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Chur, Sargans and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between Swiss Alps and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 367 km. The road distance is 311.9 km.
The best way to get from Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen without a car is to train via Chur which takes 10h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including transfers.
Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by Glacier Express, depart from Andermatt station.
Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train services, operated by Glacier Express, arrive at Chur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Swiss Alps to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
There are 2723+ hotels available in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz, Andermatt, Chur, Sargans, Innsbruck Hbf, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 7m.
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Andermatt to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Altdorf UR to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Altdorf UR to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Airolo to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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