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Trip Summary
18 trains operate daily from Klagenfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The train trip from Klagenfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is usually about 10 hours and 47 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 34 minutes.
| Distance | 163 mi (262 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 34m |
| Lowest price | £65.92 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Klagenfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
2 train services operate from Klagenfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 14 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 10h 36m | £74.58 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 14 | 10h 51m | £84.48 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Klagenfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen start from £68, and on average cost . Daily there are 14 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Klagenfurt leaves from Lend and 3 other stations. And in Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains arrive at Griesen(Oberbay) .
From Klagenfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 10 hours and 51 minutes. If you are looking to get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 34 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Klagenfurt and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is approximately 163 miles, or 262 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 47 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 34 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.
Trains from Klagenfurt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Klagenfurt at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 18 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Klagenfurt.
City Information
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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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 coach 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 Klagenfurt?
Main departure station: Lend
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Klagenfurt where you can board the train.
All train stations in Klagenfurt:
Lend
West
Klagenfurt Hbf - Train Station
Süd
Where is the train station in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
Main arrival station: Griesen(Oberbay)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen has one train station.
Train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
Griesen(Oberbay)
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