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Mainz to Zugspitze trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Mainz and Zugspitze takes 9h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. There is at least one train per day from Mainz 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.

9h 20m
Duration
511 km
Distance
€118
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Mainz to Zugspitze train times

Trains run once daily between Mainz and Zugspitze. The service departs Mainz at 5:40 AM in the morning, which arrives into Zugspitze at 09:00:00. All services require a transfer at Pasing and take an average of 9h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Zugspitze DE27h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Zugspitze DE6h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Zugspitze DE6h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Zugspitze DE6h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Zugspitze DE6h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Zugspitze DE6h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Zugspitze DE6h 20m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 511 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Riffelriß via Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 7h 3m.

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