The train between Budapest and Zugspitze takes 17h 5m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Budapest to Zugspitze. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Budapest and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 3:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Budapest is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 17h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Zugspitze station via Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
Budapest to Zugspitze train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Zugspitze train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Budapest and Zugspitze is 605.3 km. The road distance is 813 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Grainau, Riffelriß via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 10h 10m.