Rome2Rio

How to get fromNice to Zugspitzeby train, car, bus, plane or train (Trenitalia)

Find Transport to Zugspitze

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Zugspitze by train, car, bus, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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

  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano CentraletrainIc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta NuovatrainFr
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain89
    4. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar
    13h 48m
    €68–229

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Munich central bus stationbus492
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus040 / ...
    14h 45m
    €118–212

  3. Drive 652.7 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Zugspitzecar652.7 km
    8h 26m
    €105–151

  4. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeNCE - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
    8h 23m
    €139–271

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano CentraletrainIc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain
    3. Take the train from Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch to Innsbruck HauptbahnhoftrainRe
    4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
    17h 29m
    €107–232

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milan Bergamo - Airportbus
    2. Take the bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Chiusabus
    3. Take the train from Chiusa Klausen to Innsbruck HauptbahnhoftrainRe
    4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
    18h 54m
    €180–318

  7. Fly to Innsbruck Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)planeNCE - INN
    2. Drive from Telfs Gh Martina to Zugspitzecar
    9h 24m
    €112–334

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeNCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Oetztaltrain
    3. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar
    9h 51m
    €158–379

  9. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeNCE - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar
    11h 26m
    €90–268

Nice to Zugspitze by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration17h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Nice to Zugspitze via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 14h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 17h 29m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Nice

Trips to Zugspitze

Popular routes