How can I travel from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Garmisch-Partenkirchen. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Essen by bus?

The average travel time from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is about 14h 30m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 12h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 329 miles (530 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

The distance between the two cities is 329 miles (530 km).

What is the most affordable way to travel from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $51.

How much are the bus tickets from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

The average bus ticket price from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is $83. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $51 and $92, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

Once in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Hiking, Ice Sports, Tobogganing, Little Theatre and Skiing + Snowboarding.

Is there an overnight bus from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$51 - $92	Average Duration14h 30m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$52 - $84	Average Duration16h 57m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

14h 30mAverage Duration

$51Cheapest ticket

13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$83

Average bus trip duration14h 30m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure8:40am

Distance329 miles (530 km)

Latest bus departure10:15pm

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time14h 30m	Avg Price$83	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time16h 57m	Avg Price$83	Daily Departures1

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