There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Garmisch by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain 60
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
6h 54m€112–133Drive 347.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Garmischcar 347.7 km
4h 7m€60–87Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
7h 47mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
6h 4m€155–290Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
8h 3m€141–249Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kemptentrain Re7
- Take the bus from Pfronten-Steinach to Garmisch-Partenkirchenbus Ev
9h 3m€61–99Fly from Basel, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
5h 54m€129–302
Basel to Garmisch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Garmisch is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Garmisch is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Garmisch station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Garmisch. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Basel and Garmisch is 597 km. The road distance is 347.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Garmisch without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 6h 54m and costs €110 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Basel to Garmisch, including transfers.
Basel to Garmisch bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Garmisch train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Garmisch is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 6h 54m and costs €110 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Garmisch, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Pasing in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Munich central bus station in around 7h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €41–46
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–29
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Pfronten-Steinach to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Garmisch bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at München, ZOB station.
Basel to Garmisch train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Garmisch is 348 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Basel to Garmisch.
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