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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merano to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 92 km
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£43 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Merano to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Merano to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 4h 30m versus 2h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Merano by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Merano to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen are Munich, Innsbruck, Mittenwald, Murnau am Staffelsee and Oberammergau. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Omio.
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.
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.
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.
Oberammergau is a Bavarian Alpine village known for its Passion Play, painted houses and woodcarving heritage. Its frescoed streets and mountain setting give it a traditional character with easy access to walking routes.
Travel to Garmisch-Partenkirchen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Merano to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
This is compared to other travel options from Merano to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Merano and Garmisch-Partenkirchen as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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