The average train between Chur and Zugspitze takes 9h 13m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Chur 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 3 times a day between Chur and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chur is at 6:42 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 9:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Sargans and take an average of 9h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chur to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Sargans station and arriving at Zugspitzplatt station via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
Chur to Zugspitze train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Sargans station.
Chur to Zugspitze train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, arrive at Zugspitzplatt station.
The distance between Chur and Zugspitze is 127 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a train from Chur to Zugspitzplatt via Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 31m.