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How to get fromPaderborn to Zugspitzeby train, bus, night train, car, car train or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Paderborn to Zugspitze by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    8h 47m
    €100–328

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus bus N69
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Munich central bus stationbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    11h 30m
    €109–168

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    12h 21m
    €116–364

  4. Drive 616.8 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Zugspitzecar car 616.8 km
    5h 46m
    €100–144

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Zugspitzecar car
    6h 14m
    €129–169

  6. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane PAD - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    7h 16m
    €198–422

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAJ - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 54m

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 44m
    €162–321

  9. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 3m
    €179–323

  10. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    4. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 17m
    €160–347

Paderborn to Zugspitze by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Grainau, Riffelriß via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Zugspitze via Kassel, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 11h 30m.

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