The average train between Basel and Garmisch takes 7h 40m and the fastest train takes 6h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Garmisch. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Basel and Garmisch. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Garmisch at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Garmisch. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Garmisch station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Basel to Garmisch train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Garmisch train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Book your Basel to Garmisch train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Basel and Garmisch is 263.6 km. The road distance is 601 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Pasing in around 7h 5m.