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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€93
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€93
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
8:31 AM6h24Bern2:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen€931One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM6h24Bern2:55 PMGarmisch-Partenkirchen€931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, while a train costs an average of €154.
Distance: 282 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€154 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is €98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average €154.
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
Live departures
Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:29 AM Bern | 6h28 | 11:57 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:31 AM Bern | 6h29 | 2:00 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:31 AM Bern | 6h29 | 6:00 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 transfers | |
| 1:31 PM Bern | 6h26 | 7:57 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 transfers | |
| 3:31 PM Bern | 6h29 | 10:00 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:31 PM Bern | 14h26 | 7:57 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Trains from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €148 but you can travel from only €55 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 6h 7m.
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €148 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bern and Garmisch-Partenkirchen from €55. 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: Trains from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Most Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bern station do trains to Garmisch-Partenkirchen leave from?
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Garmisch-Partenkirchen station do trains from Bern arrive at?
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.
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