There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Zugspitze by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, or car
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Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane RTM - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Riffelrißtrain
5h 24m€458–896Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Munich central bus stationbus N885 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
16h 5m€147–206Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
12h 5m€207–715Train, night train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
20h 11m€162–320Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane AMS - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
8h 24m€180–385Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane AMS - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
7h 56m€200–494Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRU - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
9h 26m€176–367Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane AMS - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
8h 54m€204–528Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train, drive
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain
- Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar
9h 59m€178–584Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AMS - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
9h 59m€224–596Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Innsbruck Hbftrain
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
20h 11m€162–320Drive 836.2 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Zugspitzecar 836.2 km
8h 28m€150–216
Rotterdam to Zugspitze by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Zugspitze is to bus which costs €140 - €210 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Zugspitze is to fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs €450 - €900.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Zugspitze station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Riffelriß via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Zugspitze is 790 km. The road distance is 836.2 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 12h 5m and costs €200 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Rotterdam to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Zugspitze bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Zugspitze train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Zugspitze is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 12h 5m and costs €200 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €210 and takes 16h 5m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Riffelriß via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Zugspitze via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 16h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Zugspitze bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Rotterdam to Zugspitze train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Zugspitze is 836 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Rotterdam to Zugspitze.
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