The cheapest and fastest trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 22 trains that leave Garmisch-Partenkirchen for Innsbruck on Wed, Nov 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
RB 6
RB 6+
S 6
S 6
S 6
RB 5413 · RB 5421
RB 6
S 6
S 6
S 6
RB 5421Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 34 km
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€21 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:07 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 7h33 | 4:40 AM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
S 6 · S 4 | 7:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h35 | 8:37 AM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
S 6 · S 6 | 7:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3h17 | 10:19 AM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
S 6 | 7:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 8:23 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 · RB 5421 | On time 7:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 7h17 | 2:19 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
S 6 · S 6 | 7:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h17 | 12:19 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
S 6 | 7:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 8:23 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB 5411 · S 6 · S 4 | On time 8:06 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2h01 | 10:07 AM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
RB 5411 · S 6 | On time 8:06 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h47 | 9:53 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB 5411 · S 6 | On time 8:06 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 4h13 | 12:19 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RB 6+ S 6 | 8:06 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h47 | 9:53 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB 5411 · RB 5421 | On time 8:06 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 6h13 | 2:19 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RB 5411 · S 6 | On time 8:06 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 2h13 | 10:19 AM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RB 5413 · RB 5421 | On time 9:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 5h17 | 2:19 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RB 5413 · S 6 | On time 9:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 3h17 | 12:19 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RB 5413 · S 4 | On time 9:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h35 | 10:37 AM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
RB 6 | 9:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 10:23 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB 5413 | On time 9:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 10:23 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 | 11:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 12:23 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 6 · S 4 | 11:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h35 | 12:37 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
S 6 | 11:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 12:23 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB 5421 · S 4 | On time 1:02 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h35 | 2:37 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
RB 5421 | On time 1:02 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station | 1h21 | 2:23 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 23:20 |
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Innsbruck from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
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.
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck

Passengers board the train most frequently from Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which is located around 0.2 miles (375 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Innsbruck Hbf, located 0.4 miles (709 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Innsbruck
- 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
- 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
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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