Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£80
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£110
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
7 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
8 h 10 m
Trains on 02 Nov
5
Distance
681 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 681 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 10 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Trains from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 681 km distance in 6h 44m.

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
681 km
Average train duration
7h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 44m
First train
4:58
Last train
23:07
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen covers a distance of 681 km and takes approximately 6h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 681 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen departs at 23:07.
Trains from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Live departures

Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Deutsche Bahn6:01 Hamburg
7h54
13:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:01 Hamburg
7h54
14:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:19 Hamburg
8h36
16:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:32 Hamburg
7h23
15:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:48 Hamburg
9h07
17:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn11:01 Hamburg
7h54
18:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 changesdirect

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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
6h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Complete guide to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Things to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Discover the best of Garmisch-Partenkirchen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garmisch-Partenkirchen trip today.

  • Recommended

Werdenfels Museum

Local history museum in the old Partenkirchen quarter, covering regional traditions, trade routes and town life.

  • Recommended

Museum Aschenbrenner

Artist’s house and gallery dedicated to landscape painter Richard Strauss?

Skimuseum

Museum at the ski jump explaining winter sports history in the region, with exhibits on jumping and events.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Alps: hotels and dining are pricier than many German towns, but local buses and casual meals keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Yes, the train journey from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is scenic, offering views of the varied German landscape, including charming villages, rolling hills, and the picturesque Bavarian Alps as you approach your destination.

FAQs: Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Most Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Which Hamburg station do trains to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · £3

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

Train stations for Hamburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Check train stations information for Hamburg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Hamburg that goes to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

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