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- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
25 m
Trains on 18 Sept
8
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 8 trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 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.
551412:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station12:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes- 55088:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station8:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes
- 551613:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station13:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes
- 55109:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station9:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes
- 551210:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station10:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes
- 551412:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station12:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes
- 55088:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station8:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes
- 551613:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station13:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes
- 55109:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station9:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes
- 551210:040h25Garmisch-Partenkirchen station10:29Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald 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 train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. 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
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£10 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald is a train with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ehrwald including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (25m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5532 | 19:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 19:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5534 | 20:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 20:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 5508 | 8:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 8:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5510 | 9:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 9:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5512 | 10:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 10:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5514 | 12:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 12:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5516 | 13:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 13:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5518 | 14:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 14:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5522 | 16:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 16:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5526 | 17:04 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0h25 | 17:29 Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald
Germany
Austria
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 25m.
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
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 21:31 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ehrwald from £9. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£9
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.
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.
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.
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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Ehrwald
Things to do in Ehrwald
Discover the best of Ehrwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ehrwald trip today.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Ehrwald
Local museum presenting Ehrwald’s settlement, farming and mountain life through regional objects and community history displays.
Museum im Grünen Haus
Museum on the nearby Tyrolean side of the Fern Pass area, covering regional history and worthwhile for visitors exploring beyond the village.
Ganghofermuseum
Museum in Leutasch focusing on Ganghofer and alpine cultural history, suitable as a day trip from Ehrwald for literature and history fans.
- Must visit
Eibsee
High alpine lake plateau reached by cable car and paths, popular for easy walks, dramatic Zugspitze scenery and reflective mountain views.
- Must visit
Ehrwalder Alm
Popular mountain viewpoint and walking area above Ehrwald, reached by cable car or trail and valued for broad Zugspitz Arena panoramas.
- Recommended
Ehrwalder Moos
Wide alpine meadow area ideal for walking and photography, known for classic views of the Wetterstein mountains and village surroundings.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A pan-fried potato, bacon and onion dish crowned with a fried egg. A hearty Alpine staple across Tyrol, popular after hiking and skiing.
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings served in clear beef broth or with salad. A classic Tyrolean mountain inn dish valued for its simple farm ingredients.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
A rich pasta dish with small dumplings and melted mountain cheese, usually topped with fried onions. A beloved comfort food in Austrian Alpine regions.
Alpin Hotel Restaurant
Cosy hotel restaurant offering Tyrolean classics, seasonal dishes and a warm dining room suited to a leisurely evening meal.
Gasthof Alpenrose
Traditional Tyrolean inn in Ehrwald known for hearty Austrian dishes, local specialities and a relaxed alpine atmosphere.
Restaurant Spencer Pizzeria
Well-known restaurant serving Austrian and international dishes with generous portions, friendly service and mountain-resort ambience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Alpine resort. Hotels and ski costs lift prices, but village dining and local buses are usually manageable versus larger Austrian ski areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-16 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
FAQs: Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald 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 Ehrwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald is 17 km.
The first train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald departs at 21:31.
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ehrwald. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald.
The train station in Garmisch-Partenkirchen that goes to Ehrwald is Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, and it arrives at Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn.
The cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Bavarian Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers a distance of 17 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully experience Ehrwald, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its scenic hiking trails, enjoy activities such as skiing or snowboarding in winter, and visit local attractions like the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak.
Yes, you can take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ehrwald
Most Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald trains use the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn station pair. Use this guide to compare Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ehrwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Arrival train stations in Ehrwald
Which Garmisch-Partenkirchen station do trains to Ehrwald leave from?
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald leave from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The station is from Garmisch-Partenkirchen city centre at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhofstr. 31, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Garmisch-PartenkirchenGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhofstr. 31, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Subway, Hubertus, Sausalitos, Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. ATMs are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Information desks are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, Biohotel Garmischer Hof, Die Werdenfelserei, Roter Hahn.
Which Ehrwald station do trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen arrive at?
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Ehrwald arrive at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn. Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn is 1 km from Ehrwald city centre.
Ehrwald ZugspitzbahnDr.-Ludwig-Ganghofer-Straße 66, 6632 Ehrwald, Austria+43 5673 2468
City-centre transport
Getting to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn from Ehrwald city centre
Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn is 1 km from Ehrwald city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 3, 4, 7, 198N · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
5, 4, 150, 198N, 7 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min
Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonnenspitze, Hotel Tirolerhof, Zugspitz Resort.
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