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Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Wuppertal Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 125 daily train trips between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Wuppertal. The average train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Wuppertal takes 8 hours and 53 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Distance315 mi (507 km)
Fastest train7h 33m
Lowest price$74.87
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Wuppertal?

2 train services operate from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Wuppertal. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 91 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn498h 50m$175.09
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company918h 56m$163.01
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Wuppertal start from $75, and on average cost . Daily there are 91 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Wuppertal. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves from Griesen(Oberbay) . And in Wuppertal trains arrive at Wuppertal-Barmen and 8 other train stations.

    From Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Wuppertal train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 56 minutes. If you are looking to get to Wuppertal faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 33 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 166 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Wuppertal.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Wuppertal, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Wuppertal is approximately 315 miles, or 507 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Wuppertal. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Garmisch-Partenkirchen at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 125 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Wuppertal to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

City Information

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Garmisch-Partenkirchen - DEGRM-1

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A Bavarian destination in southern Germany, Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a popular ski town that attracts millions of visitors every year. Accordingly, some of the best things to do are outdoors! The Zugspitze, Germany's tallest mountain, is covered in glacial snow year-round, but the ski season is only from October to May. Even if you're not strapped into a snowboard or skis, you can take the cogwheel train or cable car to the peak of the Zugspitze for outstanding views of the four countries surrounding the mountain.

The summer months are all about hiking in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Check out Partnachklamm or Höllentalklamm, two incredible gorges where you can hike, traverse through tunnels, and see waterfalls. Then drink in the views of the Eibsee, a crystal clear alpine lake with boating and hiking opportunities.

There are many transportation options to serve the many enthusiastic adventurers who visit Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Munich is just a short bus trip away, and FlixBus runs service from Berlin, too. Garmisch-Partenkirchen has its own train station (complete with mountain views!), so you can easily connect to Deutsche Bahn trains heading to destinations throughout Europe.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

Main departure station: Griesen(Oberbay)

There is one train station in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

All train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen:

  • Griesen(Oberbay)

Where is the train station in Wuppertal?

Main arrival station: Wuppertal-Sonnborn

There are more train stations and stops in Wuppertal than most cities. Most trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen will stop at one (or more) of the 9 following stations in Wuppertal:

Train stations in Wuppertal:

  • Wuppertal-Sonnborn

  • Wuppertal-Steinbeck

  • Wuppertal-Zoologischer Garten

  • Wuppertal-Barmen

  • Wuppertal-Langerfeld

  • Wuppertal-Unterbarmen

  • Wuppertal-Vohwinkel

  • Wuppertal-Oberbarmen

  • Wuppertal-Ronsdorf

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