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Trip Summary
You can pick from 56 daily train trips between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Görlitz. The average train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Görlitz takes 12 hours, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 8 hours and 28 minutes.
| Distance | 307 mi (494 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 0m |
| Lowest price | $33.44 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Görlitz?
2 train services operate from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Görlitz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 31 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 25 | 12h 58m | $137.55 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 31 | 11h 24m | $136.61 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Görlitz start from $33, and on average cost . Daily there are 31 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Görlitz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Garmisch-Partenkirchen leaves from Griesen(Oberbay) and one other station. And in Görlitz trains arrive at Hagenwerder and 3 other train stations.
From Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Görlitz train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking to get to Görlitz faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Görlitz is approximately 307 miles, or 494 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 28 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 departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Görlitz tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Garmisch-Partenkirchen at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 56 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 Görlitz 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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
Main departure station: Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg
There are two stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen where you can board the train to Görlitz.
All train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg
Griesen(Oberbay)
Where is the train station in Görlitz?
Main arrival station: Görlitz-Weinhübel
There are more train stations and stops in Görlitz than most cities. Most trains from Garmisch-Partenkirchen will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Görlitz:
All train stations in Görlitz:
Görlitz-Weinhübel
Görlitz-Rauschwalde
Hagenwerder
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