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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    10h 25m
    €142–357

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train 5404 / ...
    17h 18m
    €109–209

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N94
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    14h 40m
    €145–210

  4. Drive 699.2 km

    1. Drive from America to Zugspitzecar car 699.2 km
    6h 50m
    €126–182

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 45m
    €164–343

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from America to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Zugspitzecar car
    7h 33m
    €176–228

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    4. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 20m

  8. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane EIN - INN
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 41m
    €201–460

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane AMS - INN
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 49m
    €191–410

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane DUS - INN
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 46m
    €144–361

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from America to Grainau, Riffelriß via Horst-Sevenum, Venlo, Düsseldorf Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Zugspitze via Sevenum, Berghemweg, Venlo, Station Venlo, Venlo, MG Hbf /Europaplatz, Mönchengladbach central train station, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 14h 40m.

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