Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau train with Deutsche Bahn (RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau 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 Oberammergau will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Garmisch-Partenkirchen for Oberammergau every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:051h14
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
09:19Oberammergau
£161One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau train times

The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:09
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deutsche_bahn08:05 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
1h14
09:19 Oberammergau0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau

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Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
12 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
05:00
Last train
23:29
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 from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Oberammergau from £16. 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau 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 Oberammergau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Oberammergau allows visitors to explore its charming village, visit the renowned Passion Play Theatre, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
To get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau is 12 km.
Yes, the train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian Alps and charming landscapes along the route.
Booking trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau is by train, costing approximately £16.
The first train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau leaves at 5:00.
The train station in Garmisch-Partenkirchen that goes to Oberammergau is Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, and it arrives at Oberammergau station.
Yes, you can take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau.
The last train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau departs at 23:29.
Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau.
There is no night train service from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau.
Yes, a day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m, covering a distance of 12 km, and there are 3 train connections available per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Oberammergau

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Oberammergau
The major train station for departures in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Garmisch-Partenkirchen for your trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberammergau.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Hubertus
  • Sausalitos
  • Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
  • Biohotel Garmischer Hof
  • Die Werdenfelserei
  • Roter Hahn
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, suitable for visitors to the ski area.
Dining
Dining
  • Lodge am Hausberg
  • Restaurant Alpenhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Zugspitze
  • Hotel Königshof
  • Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
Station Plan
  • The station is a small halt primarily serving the ski area, with a single platform and basic facilities.
Public transport options for Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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