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Compare train, coach and flight for Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a flight costs an average of £341.
Distance: 327 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£341 Average Price | £69 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average £67.
A coach is £126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average £151.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 15m.
Flight takes on average 27h 35m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (4h 50m by train vs 5h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £67 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
How to get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Kaiserslautern by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4340 · ICE 693 · 2207119:345h21Kaiserslautern Hbf0:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£301One-way2 changes
Cheapest
4340 · ICE 693 · 2207119:345h21Kaiserslautern Hbf0:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£301One-way2 changes
Fastest
OS206 · OS10511:102h45Frankfurt am Main Airport13:55Innsbruck Airport£4841One-way1 change
Other options
4116 · ICE 691 · 2206717:345h21Kaiserslautern Hbf22:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£301One-way2 changes
4118 · ICE 613 · 2206918:345h21Kaiserslautern Hbf23:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£601One-way2 changes
4148 · ICE 611 · 2206516:345h21Kaiserslautern Hbf21:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen station£601One-way2 changes
OS204+
OS10510:203h35Frankfurt am Main Airport13:55Innsbruck Airport£4841One-way1 change
OS210 · OS10713:404h30Frankfurt am Main Airport18:10Innsbruck Airport£4841One-way1 change
OS202 · OS1059:204h35Frankfurt am Main Airport13:55Innsbruck Airport£4841One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average £69.
A coach is £286 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average £341.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Coach takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kaiserslautern and Garmisch-Partenkirchen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Transavia France, Austrian Airlines to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by coach.
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