The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Cheapest price
£102
Average price
£166
Fastest journey
8 h 22 m
Average duration
8 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva 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 Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.
To travel from Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen you need to make at least 2 changes.
IR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 519 · 59453
IC 717 · EC 193 · 3297 · 57829
IC 713 · EC 191 · 3293 · 57825
IC 715 · RJX 167 · S 6
IC 719 · RJX 169 · S 6
IC 717 · EC 193 · 3297 · 57829
IC 719 · RJX 169 · S 6
IC 713 · EC 191 · 3293 · 57825
IC 715 · RJX 167 · S 6
IR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 519 · 59453Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 403 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£115 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £206 Average Price |
9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 713 · EC 191 · 3293 · 57825 | 07:35 Geneva station | 8h24 | 15:59 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4 changes | |
IC 715 · RJX 167 · S 6 | 08:35 Geneva station | 8h25 | 17:00 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 changes | |
IR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 519 · 59453 | 08:54 Geneva station | 10h01 | 18:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3 changes | |
IC 717 · EC 193 · 3297 · 57829 | 09:35 Geneva station | 8h22 | 17:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4 changes | |
IC 719 · RJX 169 · S 6 | 10:35 Geneva station | 8h22 | 18:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Trains from Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 7h 49m.
Distance 403 km |
Average train duration 9h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 23:07 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Geneva to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
- 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
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