There are 5 ways to get from Zugspitze to Linz by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Zugspitze to Telfs-Pfaffenhofencar
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbftrain Rjx
4h 54m€38–112Bus
- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus stationbus 040 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich Hackerbrücke to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus Arda-Tur
6h 45mDrive 338.4 km
- Drive from Zugspitze to Linzcar 338.4 km
3h 56m€55–79Train via Salzburg
- Take the train from Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain Rb6
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Rjx / ...
6h 22m€72–159Train
- Take the train from Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain Rb6
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz Hbftrain 961 / ...
6h 47m€79–144
Zugspitze to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zugspitze to Linz is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Zugspitze to Linz is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Zugspitze to Linz. However, there are services departing from Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt and arriving at Linz Hbf via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Zugspitze and Linz is 396 km. The road distance is 338.4 km.
The best way to get from Zugspitze to Linz without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Zugspitze to Linz, including transfers.
Zugspitze to Linz train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, depart from Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt station.
The best way to get from Zugspitze to Linz is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Salzburg, which costs €70 - €160 and takes 6h 22m.
Zugspitze to Linz train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zugspitze to Linz is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Zugspitze to Linz.
What companies run services between Zugspitze, Germany and Linz, Austria?
You can take a vehicle from Zugspitze to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop via Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, Munich central bus station, and Munich Hackerbrücke in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt to Linz Hbf via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and Salzburg Hbf in around 6h 22m.
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €45–70
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8821 7970
- zugspitzbahn@zugspitze.de
- Website
- zugspitze.de
Train from Zugspitze, Bf Zugspitzplatt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- zugspitze.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–16
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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