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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 08 Jan
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
341 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $86.
Fast trains
To travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
59448 · ICE 109408:07AM5h37
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station01:44PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$861One-way
1 change
5410 · ICE 62611:07AM4h55
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station04:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$861One-way
1 change
5507 · ICE 598 · ICE 10809:05AM5h03
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station02:08PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$861One-way
2 changes
5507 · ICE 72009:05AM5h14
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station02:19PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$861One-way
1 change
5410 · ICE 62611:07AM5h12
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station04:19PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$861One-way
1 change
5410 · ICE 62611:07AM4h55
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station04:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$861One-way
1 change
5408 · ICE 62810:07AM4h55
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station03:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$981One-way
1 change
5507 · ICE 72009:05AM4h57
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station02:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$861One-way
1 change
5408 · ICE 51810:07AM5h01
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station03:08PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$861One-way
1 change
59448 · ICE 61008:07AM5h01
Garmisch-Partenkirchen station01:08PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$861One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 341 km
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$124 Average Price | $45 Average Price Cheapest | $200 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:00 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59448 · ICE 1094 | On time 7:07 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h37 | 12:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 59448 · ICE 610 · ICE 372 | 7:07 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h02 | 12:09 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 59448 · ICE 610 | On time 7:07 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h01 | 12:08 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 5507 · ICE 598 · ICE 108 | On time 8:05 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h03 | 1:08 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| 5507 · ICE 720 | On time 8:05 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h14 | 1:19 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 5507 · ICE 720 | On time 8:05 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4h57 | 1:02 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 5408 · ICE 518 | On time 9:07 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h01 | 2:08 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 5408 · ICE 628 | On time 9:07 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4h55 | 2:02 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 5410 · ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 10:07 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h01 | 3:08 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| 5410 · ICE 626 | On time 10:07 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4h55 | 3:02 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 5410 · ICE 626 | On time 10:07 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h12 | 3:19 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 4h 57m.
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 $32
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:47 |
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 $32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Frankfurt am Main from $32. 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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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
FAQs: Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main is $125; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main train travel time is 4 h 57 min for the 340 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12: 02am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11: 47pm.
There are 14 trains a day from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Frankfurt am Main from Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Garmisch-Partenkirchen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 57 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main is September.
You have options as you can travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Frankfurt am Main 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Frankfurt am Main
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Garmisch-Partenkirchen for your trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
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 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular trains to and from Frankfurt am Main and Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Most popular train connections to Frankfurt am Main
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