What is the cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze?

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze?

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart Hbf and Zugspitze?

No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Grainau, Riffelriß via Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze?

The distance between Stuttgart Hbf and Zugspitze is 334 km. The road distance is 252.3 km.

How do I travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze without a car?

The best way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Munich which takes 6h 1m and costs €60 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze train from?

Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze?

The best way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze is to train via Munich which takes 6h 1m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €130 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze train arrive?

Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Pasing station.

Can I drive from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze?

Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze.

Where can I stay near Zugspitze?

There are 2554+ hotels available in Zugspitze.

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

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

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Train via Munich
best
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing42 / ...
2. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-PartenkirchenRb6 / ...
6h 1m
€63–120
Drive 252.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze252.3 km
2h 51m
€41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Munich central bus stationN952 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station040 / ...
6h 46m
€90–130
Train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen62
2. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze, Bf ZugspitzplattRb64
6h 21m
€62–116

Stuttgart Hbf to Zugspitze by train

49Weekly Trains

6h 1mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 334.1 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Stuttgart Hbf, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Grainau, Riffelriß via Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Zugspitze via Universität, Universität, Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 6h 46m.

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