Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey takes about 13 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 745, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 11917 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 745
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen start at R 745. The average price for this route is around R 855. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The average bus journey time from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 13h 50m, covering a distance of 475 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
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 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
A bus trip from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 633To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 633 to R 652 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 633, which is on 2026-01-10.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
