What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Zugspitze?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 5h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Zugspitze?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Zugspitze is to fly and drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €85 - €280.

How far is it from Vienna to Zugspitze?

The distance between Vienna and Zugspitze is 581 km. The road distance is 502 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Zugspitze without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Zugspitze without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Zugspitze?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Vienna to Zugspitze, including transfers.

Can I drive from Vienna to Zugspitze?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Zugspitze is 502 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Vienna to Zugspitze.

Where can I stay near Zugspitze?

There are 2696+ hotels available in Zugspitze.

Vienna to Zugspitze - 5 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Zugspitze by train, car, bus, or plane

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Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
2. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar
5h 52m
€83–132
Drive 502 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Vienna to Zugspitzecar 502 km
5h 29m
€81–116
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Amstetten Noetrain 976 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchenbus
8h 11m
Fly, drive
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
2. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar
4h 19m
€87–274
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationbus N1395 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
8h 30m
€109–149

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN) flights

14Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

€71Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 581.5 km
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zugspitze via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 8h 30m.

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