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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Zugspitze by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane RTM - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    3. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Riffelrißtrain train
    5h 11m
    €433–1,111

  2. Train via Duisburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    11h 42m
    €142–521

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N885 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    16h 10m
    €147–208

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the night train from Utrecht Centraal to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    19h 58m
    €162–319

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane AMS - INN
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    7h 42m
    €227–493

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane AMS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 25m
    €182–362

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRU - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 29m
    €172–332

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 4m
    €207–505

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    4. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar car
    9h 53m
    €174–604

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Innsbruck Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    19h 58m
    €162–319

  11. Drive 836.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Zugspitzecar car 836.2 km
    8h 28m
    €151–219

Rotterdam to Zugspitze by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration11h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 790.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Riffelriß via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Duisburg Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 11h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Zugspitze via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 16h 10m.

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