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Werdenfels Museum
Local history museum in the old Partenkirchen quarter, covering regional traditions, trade routes and town life.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
26 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
26 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ehrwald 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 Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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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5507Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 17 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£10 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 39m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.84. The journey takes 39m versus 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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5507 | 8:31 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0h26 | 8:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
5511 | 9:31 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0h26 | 9:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
5513 | 11:31 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0h26 | 11:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
5515 | 12:31 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0h26 | 12:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
5517 | 13:31 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0h26 | 13:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 26m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 21:31 |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ehrwald 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.

Most Ehrwald to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair, with some services arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg. Use this guide to compare Ehrwald and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn is 1 km from Ehrwald city centre. Public transport options include:
Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn.
Ticket office support is available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonnenspitze, Hotel Tirolerhof, Zugspitz Resort.
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.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Lodge am Hausberg, Restaurant Alpenhof
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zugspitze, Hotel Königshof, Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten.
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