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

The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Metzingen to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Metzingen and Zugspitze?

No, there is no direct train from Metzingen to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Riffelriß via Wendlingen, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Metzingen to Zugspitze?

The distance between Metzingen and Zugspitze is 325 km. The road distance is 214.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Metzingen to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Munich which takes 6h 12m and costs €90 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Metzingen to Zugspitze, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metzingen to Zugspitze train from?

Metzingen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Wendlingen station.

Train or bus from Metzingen to Zugspitze?

The best way to get from Metzingen to Zugspitze is to train via Munich which takes 6h 12m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 7h 49m.

Where does the Metzingen to Zugspitze train arrive?

Metzingen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Metzingen to Zugspitze?

Yes, the driving distance between Metzingen to Zugspitze is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Metzingen to Zugspitze.

Where can I stay near Zugspitze?

There are 2762+ hotels available in Zugspitze.

Metzingen to Zugspitze - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Metzingen to Zugspitze by train, bus, or car

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Train via Munich
best
1. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain 11 / ...
3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
4. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Riffelrißtrain
6h 12m
€92–170
Drive 214.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Metzingen to Zugspitzecar 214.5 km
2h 48m
€36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
7h 49m
€97–132
Train
1. Take the train from Esslingen to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain 62
2. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatttrain Rb64
7h 51m
€104–248

Metzingen to Zugspitze by train

49Weekly Trains

6h 12mAverage Duration

€92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 325.2 km
Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Riffelriß via Wendlingen, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Pasing, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metzingen Rathaus to Zugspitze via Pliezhausen Rathaus, Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 7h 49m.

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