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Trip Summary
91 trains operate daily from Emden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The train trip from Emden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is usually about 13 hours and 20 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 14 minutes.
| Distance | 440 mi (708 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 14m |
| Lowest price | £44.72 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Emden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
2 train services operate from Emden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 76 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 76 | 12h 57m | £99.11 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 15 | 15h 16m | £113.78 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Emden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen start from £45, and on average cost . Daily there are 15 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Emden leaves from Außenhafen and one other station. And in Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg and one other train station.
From Emden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 15 hours and 16 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 10 hours and 14 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 15 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Emden and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is approximately 440 miles, or 708 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 14 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Emden to Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Emden at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 91 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 Emden.
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 Emden?
Main departure station: Außenhafen
There are two stations in Emden where you can board the train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
All train stations in Emden:
Außenhafen
Train Station
Where is the train station in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
Main arrival station: Griesen(Oberbay)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen receives travelers from Emden at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
Griesen(Oberbay)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg
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