The cheapest and fastest trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 13 trains that leave Garmisch-Partenkirchen for Innsbruck every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
DB 68:021h21Garmisch-Partenkirchen station9:23Innsbruck Hbf£221One-way0 changes
DB 612:021h21Garmisch-Partenkirchen station13:23Innsbruck Hbf£221One-way0 changes
610:021h21Garmisch-Partenkirchen station11:23Innsbruck Hbf£221One-way0 changes
542114:021h21Garmisch-Partenkirchen station15:23Innsbruck Hbf£251One-way0 changes
5411 · S 69:061h47Garmisch-Partenkirchen station10:53Innsbruck Hbf£251One-way1 change
DB 68:021h21Garmisch-Partenkirchen station9:23Innsbruck Hbf£221One-way0 changes
DB 612:021h21Garmisch-Partenkirchen station13:23Innsbruck Hbf£221One-way0 changes
610:021h21Garmisch-Partenkirchen station11:23Innsbruck Hbf£221One-way0 changes
542114:021h21Garmisch-Partenkirchen station15:23Innsbruck Hbf£251One-way0 changes
541310:021h21Garmisch-Partenkirchen station11:23Innsbruck Hbf£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 34 km
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£18 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DB 6 | 8:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 9:23 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S6 · S 4 | 8:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h35 | 9:37 Innsbruck | 1 change | |
S6 | 8:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 9:23 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
5411 · S 6 | 9:06 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h47 | 10:53 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
5411 · S 6 · S 4 | 9:06 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2h01 | 11:07 Innsbruck | 2 changes | |
5413 · S 4 | 10:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h35 | 11:37 Innsbruck | 1 change | |
5413 | 10:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 11:23 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
6 | 10:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 11:23 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
DB 6 | 12:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 13:23 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S6 · S 4 | 12:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h35 | 13:37 Innsbruck | 1 change | |
S6 | 12:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 13:23 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
5421 | 14:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 15:23 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
5421 · S 4 | 14:02 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h35 | 15:37 Innsbruck | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 6:08 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Innsbruck from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Innsbruck
- Monday: 07:10 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:10 - 18:20
- Wednesday: 07:10 - 18:20
- Thursday: 07:10 - 18:20
- Friday: 07:10 - 18:20
- Saturday: 07:10 - 15:30
- Sunday: 08:20 - 14:00
- Subway
- Hubertus
- Sausalitos
- Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
- Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
- Biohotel Garmischer Hof
- Die Werdenfelserei
- Roter Hahn
- Parking is available near the station, suitable for visitors to the ski area.
- Lodge am Hausberg
- Restaurant Alpenhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Zugspitze
- Hotel Königshof
- Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
- The station is a small halt primarily serving the ski area, with a single platform and basic facilities.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
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