There are 5 ways to get from Austria to Zugspitze by train, bus, or car
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Train via Salzburg
best- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
8h 18m€75–176Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationbus N1395 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
9h 37m€97–159Drive 502 km
- Drive from Vienna to Zugspitzecar 502 km
5h 29m€82–118Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten NÖtrain Drf / ...
- Take the bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchenbus
9h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain 5404 / ...
10h 2m€119–222
Austria to Zugspitze by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Grainau, Riffelriß via Wien Westbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Austria and Zugspitze is 568 km. The road distance is 502 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 8h 18m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Austria to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Austria to Zugspitze train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Austria to Zugspitze is to train via Salzburg which takes 8h 18m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 9h 37m.
Austria to Zugspitze train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Zugspitze is 502 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Austria to Zugspitze.
What companies run services between Austria and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Grainau, Riffelriß via Westbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Zugspitze via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 9h 37m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten NÖ
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €22–35
- First Class
- €40–55
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten NÖ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €25–40
Train from Wien Meidling to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €65–110
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €14–19
- Business
- €15–17
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten NÖ
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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