Rattenberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Updated: March 15, 2024 08:57 PM

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Rattenberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen: A Comprehensive Guide

Language

Both Rattenberg (Austria) and Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) have German as their official language.

Currency

Rattenberg uses the Euro (€), while Garmisch-Partenkirchen uses the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Rattenberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is approximately 55 kilometers (34 miles).

How to Reach

• By Car: The drive takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour via the A12 and B11 highways.
• By Train: There are no direct train connections between Rattenberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. You can take a train to Innsbruck and then transfer to a train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey takes about 2-3 hours.
• By Bus: Take a bus from Rattenberg to Innsbruck and then transfer to a bus to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey takes about 2-3 hours.

Expenses

• Accommodation: In Rattenberg, expect to pay around €30-€45 per night for a hotel room. In Garmisch-Partenkirchen, prices range from €40-€60 per night.
• Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant costs around €15-€25. For street food and snacks, you can expect to pay around €5-€10.
• Transportation: A single train ticket from Rattenberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costs around €15-€20. A taxi ride from Rattenberg to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costs around €60-€75.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit both Rattenberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen is during the spring or fall (April-May or September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. The summer months (June-August) can be crowded, particularly in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

What to Eat

• Tiroler Gröstl (Rattenberg): A hearty dish made with fried potatoes, bacon, onions, and eggs.
• Käsespätzle (Garmisch-Partenkirchen): Egg noodles topped with melted cheese and onions.
• Schweinsbraten (both): Roasted pork knuckle served with dumplings and sauerkraut.

Where to Go

Rattenberg

• Rattenberger Stadtmuseum: A museum showcasing the history and culture of Rattenberg.
• Glassworks & Crystal World: Visit the famous Swarovski Crystal Worlds and witness the art of glassmaking.
• St. Virgil's Church: A beautiful Baroque church with stunning frescoes.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

• Zugspitze: Take a cable car to the summit of Germany's highest mountain and enjoy panoramic views.
• Partnach Gorge: Hike through a stunning gorge with waterfalls and limestone cliffs.
• Garmisch Classic Ski Stadium: Visit the famous ski stadium used for the Alpine World Ski Championships.

FAQ

• Is it easy to communicate in English in Rattenberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

  Yes, most people in both towns speak English reasonably well.

• Can I use my credit card in both locations?

  Yes, credit cards are widely accepted in both Rattenberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

• Is it safe to travel between Rattenberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen?

  Yes, both Rattenberg and Garmisch-Partenkirchen are considered very safe destinations.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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