Bus from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen on 31 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Garmisch-PartenkirchenCheapestFastest
FlixbusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Garmisch-PartenkirchenNo tags
FlixbusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Garmisch-PartenkirchenNo tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey takes about 12 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just €39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
12h 40mAverage duration
475 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€39 - €44Average duration12h 40m
12kg CO₂e
Average price€32 - €160Average duration7h 2m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen start from €39. The average price for this route is around €40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

    The average bus journey time from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 12h 40m, covering a distance of 475 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 11h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen at 08:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

    A bus journey from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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