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How to get fromColmar to Zugspitzeby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Colmar to Zugspitze by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train 11 / ...
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    8h 51m
    €124–263

  2. Drive  353.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colmar to Zugspitzecar car 353.6 km
    4h 32m
    €60–86

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Munich - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    9h 58m
    €111–155

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train 62
    10h 19m
    €135–244

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    12h 18m
    €104–215

Colmar to Zugspitze by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration8h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Colmar to Riffelriß via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Pasing, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Zugspitze via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 9h 58m.

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