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Travel from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train in 7 hours 22 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train is 9 hours 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 22 minutes. Around 21 trains per day travel the 135 miles (217 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. You're likely to be travelling with DB, ÖBB or SBB to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train

First train

06:02

Last train

23:02

Departure station

Engelberg

Arrival station

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Journey time

From 7h 22m

Distance

135 miles (217 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS

FAQs about the train journey from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Want to know more about your journey from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

You can get from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train in 9 hours and 50 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 7 hours and 22 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take?

The average journey time by train between Engelberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 9 hours and 50 minutes, with around 21 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Engelberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

No, there are no direct train services from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Travelling from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen for Tuesday 25th March 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0217:007h 58m, 3 changes
10:0217:247h 22m, 4 changes
10:0217:557h 53m, 3 changes
11:0218:577h 55m, 3 changes
12:0219:557h 53m, 3 changes
13:0220:577h 55m, 3 changes
14:0221:557h 53m, 3 changes
16:0223:557h 53m, 3 changes
18:0206:5712h 55m, 3 changes
19:0207:5612h 54m, 8 changes

Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB and SBB trains from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

You can travel from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB and SBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).

Eurocity classes from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Compare the different travel classes offered by Eurocity when travelling from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Onboard services on Eurocity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take your luggage free of charge onboard all ÖBB Eurocity trains, provided that it is stowed in the luggage racks above or below your seat or in the areas provided for hand luggage.

The pieces of luggage must not exceed the maximum dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40cm. These dimensions can only be exceeded if you’re travelling with skis and snowboards, ski and hiking poles, wind, string or plucked instruments, wheelchairs, or strollers.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

A restaurant carriage is available on most ÖBB Eurocity trains and offers a wide range of snacks and drinks. Vegan and vegetarian options are available too. If you upgrade to First Class, your meal of choice will be served straight to your seat.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Unfortunately, ÖBB Eurocity trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. Also, WiFi is not always available.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

If you’re travelling with your child, you’ll get a discounted ticket. Children aged 0-5 travel for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains, while those aged 6-14 get a half-price ticket. Kids aged 15 or over need a full-price ticket.

Many ÖBB Eurocity trains offer special compartments for children in Economy Class – they come with 6 seats and can be booked for any route. Breastfeeding compartments are available too – they have curtains that block the view for more privacy. These seats can’t be booked.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You can travel with your bike for free on all ÖBB Eurocity trains, provided that it can be folded and is not larger than 90 cm x 60 cm x 40 cm. You won’t need to book a space for your bike.

If you can’t fold your bike, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket to reserve your space. You can book your ticket up to 6 months in advance from ÖBB Ticketshop online. If possible, we recommend you print out your bike reservation and attach it to your bike where it is clearly visible for the ticket inspector.

PetPetPets

Small pets can travel for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains if they’re placed in a carrier or cage. If you can’t carry them in a carrier or cage, you’ll need to buy a ticket for them. They must also be kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.

Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost and don’t need to wear a muzzle.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

ÖBB Eurocity trains come with accessible toilets. Depending on the type of coach, several wheelchair bays including one seat for an accompanying person can be booked free of charge.

On many trains, the wheelchair bays are in First Class. However, passengers with wheelchairs and the person accompanying them can travel in First Class with their Second Class tickets and can also make use of the at-seat meal service on offer there.

Cheap train tickets from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Engelberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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