Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train

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Overview: trains from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:02 View journey
Last train 23:36 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 5hr 52m View journey
Distance (km) 283
Trains / day 20 View all
Cheapest journey US$104.50 View journey
Avg journey time 8hr 17m
Train operators 22

Going from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train

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Train cost between Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Getting from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by rail typically costs US$104.50, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 00:02 and the last departure is 23:36. On weekends, the first train departs at 01:06 and the last train leaves at 21:36. On average, a total of 20 trains make this journey each day.

Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 283 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 5 hours and 52 minutes.

When are tickets between Bern and Garmisch-Partenkirchen available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Bern and Garmisch-Partenkirchen can be purchased 6 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

More information on train travel from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Garmisch-Partenkirchen city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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The total distance from Bern to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 283 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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