Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€13

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€28

Fastest journey on Sep 18

30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

30 m

Trains on Sep 18

24

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz 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 Scharnitz will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 24 trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz, including 10 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 30 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.

  • ÖBBRB6
    9:06 AM0h37
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    9:43 AMScharnitz station
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBDB 6
    8:02 AM0h30
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    8:32 AMScharnitz station
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBDB 6
    12:02 PM0h30
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    12:32 PMScharnitz station
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB6
    10:02 AM0h30
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    10:32 AMScharnitz station
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB6
    6:32 AM0h30
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
    7:02 AMScharnitz station
    131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 17 km

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€12

Average price

Cheapest

€5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

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30m

Additional time*

27m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz is a train with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz is by train with an average journey time of 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Scharnitz including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz train times

The table below shows live departures for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:02 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen
0h41
7:43 PM Scharnitz1 transfer
Friday, September 18
Deutsche Bahn59469 · R 540312:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
7h00
7:02 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59469 · S 612:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
8h30
8:32 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59421 · S 66:01 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
2h31
8:32 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59421 · 54116:01 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
3h42
9:43 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59421 · R 54036:01 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
1h01
7:02 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn5403 · 54116:32 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
3h11
9:43 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn5403 · R 54136:32 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
4h00
10:32 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn54036:32 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h30
7:02 AM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect
ÖBB66:32 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h30
7:02 AM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5403 · S 66:32 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
2h00
8:32 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59423 · S 67:01 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
1h31
8:32 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59423 · R 54137:01 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
3h31
10:32 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59423 · 54117:01 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
2h42
9:43 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59425 · S 67:26 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
1h06
8:32 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59425 · R 54137:26 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
3h06
10:32 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59425 · 54117:26 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
2h17
9:43 AM Scharnitz station1 transfer
ÖBBDB 68:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h30
8:32 AM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS68:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h30
8:32 AM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRB69:06 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h37
9:43 AM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn54119:06 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h37
9:43 AM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn541310:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h30
10:32 AM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect
ÖBB610:02 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h30
10:32 AM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS612:02 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h30
12:32 PM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect
ÖBBDB 612:02 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
0h30
12:32 PM Scharnitz station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz run on average 14 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 28m.

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
Distance
17 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
28m
First train
7:16 AM
Last train
9:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Scharnitz from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
37m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€13
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz 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 Scharnitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz is 28m to travel the 17 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz leaves at 7:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB for the best way to get you to Scharnitz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Scharnitz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Scharnitz from Garmisch-Partenkirchen is worth doing with a journey time of 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Scharnitz including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz

Most Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz trains use the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz station pair. Use this guide to compare Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Scharnitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Arrival train stations in Scharnitz

Which Garmisch-Partenkirchen station do trains to Scharnitz leave from?

Trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitz leave from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The station is from Garmisch-Partenkirchen city centre at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhofstr. 31, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Garmisch-PartenkirchenGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhofstr. 31, 82467 Garmisch-PartenkirchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

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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