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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Brussels to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 616 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Trains from Brussels to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 616 km distance in 7h 21m.
Distance 616 km |
Average train duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 21m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 23:07 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:31 Brussels | 8h24 | 14:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:34 Brussels | 8h21 | 16:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:34 Brussels | 8h21 | 18:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:34 Brussels | 8h21 | 20:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:34 Brussels | 8h21 | 22:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:34 Brussels | 8h21 | 0:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 changes | |
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Local history museum in the old Partenkirchen quarter, covering regional traditions, trade routes and town life.
Artist’s house and gallery dedicated to landscape painter Richard Strauss?
Museum at the ski jump explaining winter sports history in the region, with exhibits on jumping and events.
Historic street in Partenkirchen lined with painted houses, shops and inns, ideal for a stroll through old Bavaria.
Dramatic gorge with walkways through narrow rock walls and rushing water, one of the area’s signature outings.
Alpine lake with clear water and mountain reflections, popular for walking, swimming and relaxed scenic stops.
Pork knuckle roasted until the skin is crisp, a Bavarian classic often served with dumplings and gravy in mountain inns.
Pan-fried sausage made from veal and pork, traditionally eaten in Bavaria with sweet mustard and a pretzel.
Cheese spaetzle layered with fried onions, a hearty Alpine dish popular across Upper Bavaria and common in local huts.
Elegant restaurant in Schloss Elmau serving refined Alpine and Bavarian cooking in a calm, upscale mountain setting.
Traditional Bavarian inn near the Olympic area, known for roast meats, dumplings and a cosy local atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue on Ludwigstrasse with regional dishes, hearty portions and an old-world Bavarian feel.
Moderate for the Alps: hotels and dining are pricier than many German towns, but local buses and casual meals keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included, but small tips are expected. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Most Brussels to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Subway, Hubertus, Sausalitos, Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
Wi-Fi is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. ATMs are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Ticket office support is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Information desks are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Luggage storage is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, Biohotel Garmischer Hof, Die Werdenfelserei, Roter Hahn.
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