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Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Hanover Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 49 daily train trips between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Hanover. The average train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Hanover takes 10 hours and 28 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 8 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance343 mi (552 km)
Fastest train8h 5m
Lowest price$55.99
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines2

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

2 train services operate from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Hanover. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 44 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn4410h 25m$99.40
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company511h 4m$136.62
  • 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 Hanover start from $137, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Hanover. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves from Griesen(Oberbay) . And in Hanover trains arrive at Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee and 4 other train stations.

    From Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Hanover train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 4 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hanover faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 5 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Hanover, 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 Hanover is approximately 343 miles, or 552 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 5 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.

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

The earliest train departs Garmisch-Partenkirchen at 6:00am 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 49 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 Hanover to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

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 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.

Hanover

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Situated on the River Leine, Hanover is the largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony. This historic city is now an important commercial center and home to a large university, the Leibniz University Hanover.

Aside from industry, Hanover is known for being a hub for festivals in Germany. The city is always celebrating something, but two of the biggest events are the hugely popular Oktoberfest Hanover and the Hanover Schutzenfest, a target shooting competition.

Even if you skip the revelry at these festivals, Hanover offers a rich cultural experience in its world-class museums, theaters, and galleries. One of Hanover's cultural centerpieces is the Hanover Opera House. Built in 1852, this impressive building hosts opera performances during opera season, from September to June.

Like most of Germany, Hanover is extremely accessible thanks to robust transport options. Hanover Airport is served by many major airlines, while the train station has many connections from various destinations across the country. Plus, intercity bus service on BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, FlixBus, and more connects Hanover to other German cities, including Dresden, Cologne, Hamburg, and more.

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 Hanover?

Main arrival station: Hannover-Bornum

There are more train stations and stops in Hanover than most cities. Most trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Hanover:

All train stations in Hanover:

  • Hannover-Bornum

  • Hannover Anderten-Misburg

  • Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee

  • Hannover-Ledeburg

  • Hannover-Vinnhorst

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