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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£73
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£85
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
7 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
7 h 42 m
Trains on 20 Oct
5
Distance
666 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen you need to make at least 2 changes.
TGV 9575+
ICE 1011 · 5946513:528h03Paris Gare de l'Est21:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£731One-way2 changes- ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · 5946313:107h45Paris Gare de l'Est20:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£831One-way2 changes
- ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · 5946715:217h34Paris Gare de l'Est22:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£831One-way2 changes
- TGV 9551+ICE 595 · 54299:067h49Paris Gare de l'Est16:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£941One-way2 changes
- ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · 487711:077h17Paris Gare de l'Est18:24Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£941One-way2 changes
- ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · 487711:077h17Paris Gare de l'Est18:24Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£941One-way2 changes
- ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · 5946715:217h34Paris Gare de l'Est22:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£831One-way2 changes
- ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · 5946313:107h45Paris Gare de l'Est20:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£831One-way2 changes
- TGV 9551+ICE 595 · 54299:067h49Paris Gare de l'Est16:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£941One-way2 changes
- TGV 9575+ICE 1011 · 5946513:528h03Paris Gare de l'Est21:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£731One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 666 km distance in 6h 13m.
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 £39
Distance 666 km |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Live departures
Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · 59467 | On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h34 | 22:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| ICE 595 · 5429+TGV 9551 | Delayed 10:33 9:06Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h49 | 16:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · 4877 | On time 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h17 | 18:24 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · 59463 | On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h45 | 20:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£55
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.
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest TGV Price
£55
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
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.
- Must visit
Ludwigstraße
Historic street in Partenkirchen lined with painted houses, shops and inns, ideal for a stroll through old Bavaria.
- Must visit
Partnachklamm
Dramatic gorge with walkways through narrow rock walls and rushing water, one of the area’s signature outings.
- Recommended
Riessersee
Alpine lake with clear water and mountain reflections, popular for walking, swimming and relaxed scenic stops.
Schweinshaxe
Pork knuckle roasted until the skin is crisp, a Bavarian classic often served with dumplings and gravy in mountain inns.
Weisswurst
Pan-fried sausage made from veal and pork, traditionally eaten in Bavaria with sweet mustard and a pretzel.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Cheese spaetzle layered with fried onions, a hearty Alpine dish popular across Upper Bavaria and common in local huts.
Fidelio
Elegant restaurant in Schloss Elmau serving refined Alpine and Bavarian cooking in a calm, upscale mountain setting.
Gasthaus zur Schranne
Traditional Bavarian inn near the Olympic area, known for roast meats, dumplings and a cosy local atmosphere.
Fraundorfer
Well-known traditional venue on Ludwigstrasse with regional dishes, hearty portions and an old-world Bavarian feel.
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.
MVV-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.20
- Day pass
- €3.74
To the city centre
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof -> Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen is in the MVV network as of January 2026; buy MVV mobile tickets in the MVV-App before boarding where no validator is available.
- For local travel, any bus journey within the municipal boundary counts as a short journey in the MVV fare system; check the app for the correct fare before boarding.
Best day trips from Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train
The most popular day trips by train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen are Munich, Innsbruck, Mittenwald, Murnau am Staffelsee and Füssen. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Omio.
Day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Munich by train
Why visit Munich for the day?
Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.
How to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Munich by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 11m.
Day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck by train
Why visit Innsbruck for the day?
Innsbruck is a compact Tyrolean city known for its imperial Old Town, the Golden Roof and its striking Alpine backdrop. It combines Habsburg history with a lively student atmosphere and a strong connection to skiing and hiking.
How to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck by train?
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 14m.
Day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald by train
Why visit Mittenwald for the day?
Mittenwald is a Bavarian Alpine town known for violin making, fresco-painted houses and views of the Karwendel. Its compact centre feels traditional and calm, with strong craft heritage and a setting shaped by nearby walking country.
How to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwald by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 21m.
Day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Murnau am Staffelsee by train
How to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Murnau am Staffelsee by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 18m.
Day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Füssen by train
Why visit Füssen for the day?
Füssen is a small Bavarian town known for its colourful old centre and its setting near Neuschwanstein Castle. Between the Alps, the River Lech and nearby lakes, it feels both historic and close to open countryside.
How to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Füssen by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 1h 8m.
FAQs: Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train journey from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen covers a distance of 666 km and takes approximately 6h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 666 km.
The first train from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen departs at 23:07.
Trains from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
The train station in Paris that goes to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Paris Gare de l'Est, and it arrives at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is scenic, offering views of the charming French countryside, the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps, and quaint villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Most Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair, with some services arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg. Use this guide to compare Paris 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 Paris
Arrival train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Which Paris station do trains to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from?
Trains from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · £3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · £3 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Garmisch-Partenkirchen station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Garmisch-Partenkirchen most often arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Some services arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Garmisch-Partenkirchen arrival station.
Garmisch-PartenkirchenGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhofstr. 31, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen train station facilities and services
Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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: Subway, Hubertus, Sausalitos, Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. ATMs are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Information desks are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, Biohotel Garmischer Hof, Die Werdenfelserei, Roter Hahn.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen HausbergHausbergstraße, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg from Garmisch-Partenkirchen city centre
TrainRb64 · 2m · £8 · every ~1 min
Re62, Rb60 · 2m · £1 · every ~1 min
Bus998 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg train station facilities and services
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lodge am Hausberg, Restaurant Alpenhof
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zugspitze, Hotel Königshof, Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten.
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