The train between Essen and Zugspitze takes 8h 27m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Essen 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 on demand between Essen and Zugspitze. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Zugspitze station via Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Essen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Essen and Zugspitze is 532.6 km. The road distance is 761 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Grainau, Riffelriß via Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 27m.
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