What is the best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Gelsenkirchen. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Gelsenkirchen?
You can reach Garmisch-Partenkirchen with just £57 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Deutsche Bahn8h 51m001:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station09:55Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 01:04:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 51m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 56m013:59GelsenkirchenCentral Station22:55Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 13:59:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn12h 56m017:59GelsenkirchenCentral Station06:55Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 17:59:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn11h 46m019:09GelsenkirchenCentral Station06:55Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 19:09:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 46m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 20m002:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station10:24Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 02:04:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 10:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus20h 10m023:05GelsenkirchenCentral bus station19:15Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 23:05:00 to Central Bus Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 10m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus22h 25m023:05GelsenkirchenCentral bus station21:30Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 10/12/2025 23:05:00 to Central Bus Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 25m
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What are the fastest trips from Gelsenkirchen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
You can get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Gelsenkirchen in just 8h 20m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn8h 20m002:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station10:24Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 02:04:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 10:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 51m001:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station09:55Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 01:04:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 51m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 56m013:59GelsenkirchenCentral Station22:55Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 13:59:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn11h 46m019:09GelsenkirchenCentral Station06:55Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 19:09:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 46m
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Deutsche Bahn12h 56m017:59GelsenkirchenCentral Station06:55Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 17:59:00 to Central Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 56m
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FlixBus20h 10m023:05GelsenkirchenCentral bus station19:15Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 06/12/2025 23:05:00 to Central Bus Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 10m
Fastest Trains Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus22h 25m023:05GelsenkirchenCentral bus station21:30Garmisch-PartenkirchenCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 10/12/2025 23:05:00 to Central Bus Station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 25m
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Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
What are the most popular stations in Gelsenkirchen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
In Gelsenkirchen, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central bus station or Buer Nord Train Station, while in Garmisch-Partenkirchen you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Bus Station or Kainzenbad Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Gelsenkirchen? With 3 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Gelsenkirchen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you can pay as low as £57 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in just 8h 20m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Gelsenkirchen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Gelsenkirchen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Herne or to Farchant, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Innsbruck Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The most popular companies between Gelsenkirchen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Gelsenkirchen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Gelsenkirchen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Gelsenkirchen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
How can I reach Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Gelsenkirchen?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Gelsenkirchen.
How far is Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Gelsenkirchen?
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 533.0 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Gelsenkirchen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 14 kgs of CO2, a train 19 kgs, a car 91 kgs, and a flight 131 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Gelsenkirchen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
You can get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen with just £57 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in just 8h 20m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Gelsenkirchen and to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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