There are 5 ways to get from Alpbach to Zugspitze by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Brixlegg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar
2h 51m€24–45Drive 120.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Alpbach to Zugspitzecar 120.7 km
2h 12m€20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Brixlegg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Re
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatttrain
5h 41m€52–60Line 601 bus, bus, drive
- Take the bus from Brixlegg Bahnhof to Schwaz Schwimmbad/B171bus 601 / ...
- Take the bus from Schwaz Schwimmbad/B171 to Telfs Gh Martinabus 456
- Drive from Telfs Gh Martina to Zugspitzecar
5h 6m€28–42Train
- Take the train from Brixlegg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatttrain
5h 47m€64–141
Alpbach to Zugspitze by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpbach to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Alpbach to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €19 - €28.
The distance between Alpbach and Zugspitze is 134 km. The road distance is 120.7 km.
The best way to get from Alpbach to Zugspitze without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs €50 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Alpbach to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpbach to Zugspitze is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Alpbach to Zugspitze.
There are 2852+ hotels available in Zugspitze.
What companies run services between Alpbach, Tyrol, Austria and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a bus from Alpbach Raika to Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt via Brixlegg Bahnhof, Brixlegg, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 5h 47m.
Train from Brixlegg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8821 7970
- zugspitzbahn@zugspitze.de
- Website
- zugspitze.de
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- zugspitze.de
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Brixlegg Bahnhof to Schwaz Schwimmbad/B171
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
Bus from Schwaz Schwimmbad/B171 to Telfs Gh Martina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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