What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Zugspitze?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Zugspitze is to fly and train which costs €110 - €220 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin to Zugspitze?

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Zugspitze?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Grainau, Riffelriß via Ingolstadt Hbf, München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from Berlin to Zugspitze?

The distance between Berlin and Zugspitze is 729 km. The road distance is 700.4 km.

How do I travel from Berlin to Zugspitze without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Ingolstadt which takes 7h 51m and costs €140 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Zugspitze?

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Berlin to Zugspitze, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Zugspitze train from?

Berlin to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Berlin to Zugspitze?

The best way to get from Berlin to Zugspitze is to train via Ingolstadt which takes 7h 51m and costs €140 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 9h 50m.

Where does the Berlin to Zugspitze train arrive?

Berlin to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ingolstadt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Berlin to Zugspitze?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Zugspitze is 700 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Berlin to Zugspitze.

Where can I stay near Zugspitze?

There are 2671+ hotels available in Zugspitze.

Berlin to Zugspitze - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Berlin to Zugspitze by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Ingolstadt
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain 29
2. Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
7h 51m
€145–181
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from S Wannsee Bhf to Pasingtrain Drf
2. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6 / ...
12h 22m
€108–339
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus N34
9h 50m
€118–163
Drive 700.4 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Zugspitzecar 700.4 km
6h 36m
€114–164
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
7h 8m
€118–220
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6 / ...
8h 41m
€149–167
Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BER - SZG
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
9h 22m
€119–365

Berlin to Zugspitze by train

49Weekly Trains

7h 51mAverage Duration

€145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 728.9 km
Duration: 7h 51m

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

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Grainau, Riffelriß via Ingolstadt Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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