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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Showing times and prices for 27 Jan
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Innsbruck for Garmisch-Partenkirchen every day 9 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 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
S 612:381h22
Innsbruck Hbf14:00Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£191One-way
0 changes
S 608:381h22
Innsbruck Hbf10:00Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£191One-way
0 changes
S 610:381h19
Innsbruck Hbf11:57Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£191One-way
0 changes
S 6+
DB S609:081h49
Innsbruck Hbf10:57Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£191One-way
1 change
S 6 · S619:081h49
Innsbruck Hbf20:57Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£221One-way
1 change
S 610:381h19
Innsbruck Hbf11:57Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£191One-way
0 changes
S 614:381h19
Innsbruck Hbf15:57Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£221One-way
0 changes
S 610:381h19
Innsbruck Hbf11:57Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£221One-way
0 changes
S 618:381h19
Innsbruck Hbf19:57Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£221One-way
0 changes
S 612:381h22
Innsbruck Hbf14:00Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
£191One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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 11m. 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 £11.
Distance: 34 km
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Live departures
Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Monday 26 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:08 Innsbruck | 1h49 | 18:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 27 January | |||||
| S 6 | 07:38 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h22 | 09:00 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 6 | 07:38 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h22 | 09:00 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 6 · S6 | 08:08 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h49 | 09:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 change | |
| S 6+DB S6 | 08:08 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h49 | 09:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 change | |
| S 6 | 09:38 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h19 | 10:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 6 | 09:38 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h19 | 10:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 6 | 11:38 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h22 | 13:00 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 6 | 11:38 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h22 | 13:00 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 6 | 13:38 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h19 | 14:57 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 6 · S6 | 14:08 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h48 | 15:56 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1 change | |
| S 6 | 15:38 Innsbruck Hbf | 1h22 | 17:00 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Austria
Germany
Trains from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:07 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB trains will get you between Innsbruck and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from £5. 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 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£16
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£16
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£15
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£7
ÖBB frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 34 km.
The first train from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen departs at 23:07.
Trains from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Innsbruck and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB.
To get from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Innsbruck Hbf, and it arrives at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is scenic, offering passengers stunning views of the Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m with a frequency of 15 trains per day over a distance of 34 km.
For a fulfilling experience in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 3 to 4 days are recommended to explore its stunning natural beauty, enjoy activities such as hiking or skiing, and visit local attractions like the Partnach Gorge and the Zugspitze.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Innsbruck
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Innsbruck Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transport options for Innsbruck Westbahnhof
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Garmisch-Partenkirchen for your journey to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Innsbruck.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Subway
- Hubertus
- Sausalitos
- Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
Hotel
- Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
- Biohotel Garmischer Hof
- Die Werdenfelserei
- Roter Hahn
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
1Parking
- Parking is available near the station, suitable for visitors to the ski area.
Dining
- Lodge am Hausberg
- Restaurant Alpenhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
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
Griesen(Oberbay)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmMost popular train connections from Innsbruck
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