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

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Zugspitze?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt via Erfurt Hbf, München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Weimar to Zugspitze?

The distance between Weimar and Zugspitze is 498 km. The road distance is 499.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Weimar to Zugspitze without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €90 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Weimar to Zugspitze, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Zugspitze train from?

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

Where does the Weimar to Zugspitze train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Weimar to Zugspitze?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Zugspitze is 499 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Weimar to Zugspitze.

Where can I stay near Zugspitze?

There are 2671+ hotels available in Zugspitze.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
3. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatttrain
7h 14m
€91–182
Drive 499.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Weimar to Zugspitzecar 499.4 km
5h 13m
€80–116
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus N73 / ...
4. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
9h 27m
€121–209
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Rudolstadt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Roth to München Hbftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
12h 55m
€115–152
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Weimar to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Zugspitzecar
5h 36m
€136–172

Weimar to Zugspitze by train

49Weekly Trains

7h 14mAverage Duration

€91Cheapest Price

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Distance: 497.5 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Weimar to Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt via Erfurt Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 7h 14m.

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