Düsseldorf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Road Trip Guide & Distance

323.1 miles 520 km · straight line
418.8 miles actual route 674 km · driving distance
6h 59min estimated drive time
€72 - €89 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
141° SE bearing direction

How far is Düsseldorf from Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

The distance from Düsseldorf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen is 323.1 miles (520 km) as the crow flies. Garmisch-Partenkirchen is located SE of Düsseldorf. By car, the driving distance is approximately 418.8 miles, taking about 6h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in Germany.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Düsseldorf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Düsseldorf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 59min €72 - €89 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 23min $34–$63* Budget
Train ~6h 38min $50–$147* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Düsseldorf & Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Quick Facts

Düsseldorf
51.23°N, 6.77°E
Europe/Berlin
38m elevation
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
47.49°N, 11.10°E
Europe/Berlin
708m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 108 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 77.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM