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Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, where the fastest journey lasts 4h 9m. 9 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 14:14 and the last at 22:14. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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14:14

Stuttgart Central Station

18:24

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
On time4h 10mDeutsche Bahn
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15:15

Stuttgart Central Station

19:24

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
On time4h 9mDeutsche Bahn
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15:37

Stuttgart Central Station

20:55

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
On time5h 18mDeutsche Bahn
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16:39

Stuttgart Central Station

21:54

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
On time5h 15mDeutsche Bahn
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17:14

Stuttgart Central Station

21:55

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
On time4h 41mDeutsche Bahn
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Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
14:14
Last train
22:14
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
121 miles (195km)
Journey time
4h 9m
Price
From €48.09
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Experience an average journey time of 4h 41m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

The average travel time from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train is 4h 41m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 4h 9m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen starts at €48.09, with the average price being around €55.31*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

There are frequent trains from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, with 9 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Stuttgart to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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