Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£153

Average price

£153

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

597 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest 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 Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £153.

Fast trains

To travel from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · S 6
    8:309h30
    Budapest Keleti
    18:00Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    £1531One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 766 · S 6
    8:409h20
    Budapest-Deli
    18:00Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    £1531One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £93.

Distance: 597 km

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£92

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£193

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8h 43m

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Average total duration

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Average total duration

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.6kg

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Live departures

Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Deutsche BahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · S 68:30 Budapest Keleti
9h30
18:00 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station2 changes
Deutsche BahnR 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 766 · S 68:40 Budapest-Deli
9h20
18:00 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 597 km distance in 8h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance
597 km
Average train duration
8h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 44m
First train
1:25
Last train
23:07
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
£44
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
£113
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 2m
Cheapest Price
£53
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen covers a distance of 597 km and takes approximately 8h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 597 km.
The first train from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 1:25.
The last train from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen departs at 23:07.
Trains from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
To get from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Budapest Keleti, and it arrives at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is notably scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, rolling countryside, and charming villages along the route, providing a visually enriching travel experience.
No, a day trip from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 44m. Trains run 7 times per day and the distance is 597 km.
For a fulfilling experience in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 3 to 4 days are recommended to explore its stunning natural beauty, enjoy activities such as hiking or skiing, and visit local attractions like the Partnach Gorge and the Zugspitze.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Budapest
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your trip from Budapest to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
18
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
Dining
  • Rosenstein Restaurant
  • Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hungaria City Center
  • Baross City Hotel
  • Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
  • Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
Public transport options for Budapest Keleti
  • Metro: Line M2, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 24
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Etele Plaza
  • KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Griff
  • Hotel Ventura
  • Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Budapest-Kelenföld
  • Metro: Line M4
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
Dining
  • Déli Terasz Söröző
  • Ibrahim török büfé
  • Vagon Etterem
  • Fornetti
  • Trio pizza
  • Turkish Döner KEBAB
  • Déli Mosoly
  • Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
  • Club D One
  • Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
  • Christina Residence Budapest
  • ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transport options for Budapest-Déli
  • Metro lines: M2 (red)
  • Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
  • Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
  • Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30

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