Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel Train

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Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel by train

The journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel by train is 164.58 mi and takes 7 hr 23 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:07 AM and the last at 11:57 PM. It is possible to travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel by train for as little as $26.58 or as much as $204.24. The best price for this journey is $26.58.

Lowest Price $26.58
Journey Duration 7 hr 23 min
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price $26.58
Highest Price $204.24
First Departure 12:07 AM
Last Departure 11:57 PM
Distance 164.58 mi
Departure Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Arrival Basel
Carriers SNCF, Deutsche Bahn

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How much does it cost to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel by train?

When you're traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $121.31. You might be able to find prices as low as $26.58, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $121.31 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel.

How long does it take to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel by train?

The average journey time is 7 hr 23 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 164.58 mi from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel to take longer than 7 hr 23 min. In order to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Basel will complete the journey in 6 hr 25 min. On average, it will take you about 7 hr 23 min to travel the 164.58 mi between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Basel.

What are the stations on the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel route?

In Garmisch-Partenkirchen, departure stations include Bahnhof, Garmisch-Partenkirchen,Griesen (Oberbay). When you arrive in Basel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Basel Sbb,Basel St. Johann,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel Euroairport FR. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel are there every day?

On average, there are 28 daily departures from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Garmisch-Partenkirchen which travel directly to Basel. There are 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel

The cheapest Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $39.29 if you’re lucky, or $55.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $70.53.

Find the best day to travel to Basel by train

When travelling to Basel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Services on board SNCF and Deutsche Bahn from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel by train.
Facilities SNCF Deutsche Bahn
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.54kg
Bus
19.86kg
Flight
52.97kg
Car
42.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Basel are 18.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Basel? By taking the train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Basel you will save 34.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.32kg compared to a bus and 23.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel?
A train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel is $121.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $26.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel is $26.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Basel by train?
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel is 164.58 mi.
How long does the train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Basel take?
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel is on average 7 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel?
The train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF and Deutsche Bahn.
How many train connections per day go from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel?
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel departs at 12:07 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel depart?
The latest train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel departs at 11:57 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $26.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Basel is 6 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel by train?
The train journey from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Basel creates 18.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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