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Trip Summary
There are usually 29 daily train trips available from Remscheid to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Traveling by train from Remscheid to Garmisch-Partenkirchen usually takes 13 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 11 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 310 mi (498 km) |
| Fastest train | 12h 0m |
| Lowest price | $88.98 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Remscheid to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
2 train services operate from Remscheid to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 16 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 16 | 13h 58m | $139.32 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 13 | 12h 56m | $130.85 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Remscheid to Garmisch-Partenkirchen start from $100, and on average cost . Daily there are 13 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Remscheid leaves from Remscheid-Güldenwerth and 3 other stations. And in Garmisch-Partenkirchen trains arrive at Griesen(Oberbay) and one other train station.
From Remscheid to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 56 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 12 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Remscheid and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is approximately 310 miles, or 498 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 35 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 Remscheid to Garmisch-Partenkirchen are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Remscheid at 5:00pm 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 29 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 Remscheid.
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 Remscheid?
Main departure station: Remscheid-Güldenwerth
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Remscheid where you can board the train.
All train stations in Remscheid:
Remscheid-Güldenwerth
Remscheid-Lüttringhausen
Robert-Schumacher-Straße
Hauptbahnhof Transit Station
Where is the train station in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
Main arrival station: Griesen(Oberbay)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen receives travelers from Remscheid at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
Griesen(Oberbay)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg
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