There are 5 ways to get from Linz to Zugspitze by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf962 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-PartenkirchenRb6 / ...
6h 39m€64–142Drive 337.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Linz to Zugspitze337.8 km
3h 55m€54–78Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Munich HackerbrückeArda-Tur
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station040 / ...
6h 45m€89–188Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)VIE - INN
- Drive from Telfs Gh Martina to Zugspitze
6h 6m€108–330Train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Innsbruck Westbahnhof976 / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Westbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt
7h 45m€87–128
Linz to Zugspitze by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Grainau, Riffelriß via München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Linz and Zugspitze is 409 km. The road distance is 337.8 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Munich which takes 6h 39m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Linz to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Linz to Zugspitze train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Zugspitze is to train via Munich which takes 6h 39m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €190 and takes 6h 45m.
Linz to Zugspitze train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Zugspitze is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Linz to Zugspitze.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Grainau, Riffelriß via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Zugspitze via Munich Hackerbrücke, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Innsbruck Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–90
- 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 Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €27–40
- Business
- €30–33
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Westbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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