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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $27.
Of the 5 trains that leave Nuremberg for Garmisch-Partenkirchen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 217 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average Price | $29 Average Price Cheapest | $577 Average Price |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Friday, 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:03 am Nuremberg | 2h52 | 11:55 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:59 am Nuremberg | 2h56 | 12:55 pm Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:53 am Nuremberg | 3h02 | 1:55 pm Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:03 pm Nuremberg | 2h52 | 6:55 pm Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 20 December | |||||
| 5:59 am Nuremberg | 2h25 | 8:24 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:59 am Nuremberg | 2h55 | 9:54 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:10 am Nuremberg | 2h44 | 9:54 am Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Trains from Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 217 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:13 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Nuremberg Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Subway
- Hubertus
- Sausalitos
- Ritzmann's Zugspitzstube
- Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
- Biohotel Garmischer Hof
- Die Werdenfelserei
- Roter Hahn
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking- Parking is available near the station, suitable for visitors to the ski area.
- Lodge am Hausberg
- Restaurant Alpenhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Zugspitze
- Hotel Königshof
- Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
- The station is a small halt primarily serving the ski area, with a single platform and basic facilities.
- Bus: Several local lines available
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