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

The cheapest way to get from Zugspitze to Nuremberg is to drive which costs €45 - €65 and takes 3h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zugspitze to Nuremberg is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €45 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Zugspitze and Nuremberg?

No, there is no direct train from Zugspitze to Nuremberg. However, there are services departing from Grainau, Riffelriß and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf via Garmisch-Partenkirchen and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Zugspitze to Nuremberg?

The distance between Zugspitze and Nuremberg is 283 km. The road distance is 281.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Zugspitze to Nuremberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €60 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Zugspitze to Nuremberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zugspitze to Nuremberg train from?

Zugspitze to Nuremberg train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, depart from Grainau, Riffelriß station.

Train or bus from Zugspitze to Nuremberg?

The best way to get from Zugspitze to Nuremberg is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €120 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Zugspitze to Nuremberg train arrive?

Zugspitze to Nuremberg train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.

Can I drive from Zugspitze to Nuremberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Zugspitze to Nuremberg is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Zugspitze to Nuremberg.

Where can I stay near Nuremberg?

There are 1215+ hotels available in Nuremberg.

Zugspitze to Nuremberg - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Zugspitze to Nuremberg by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Grainau, Riffelriß to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
2. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain Rb6
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
4h 5m
€61–104
Drive 281.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Zugspitze to Nurembergcar 281.9 km
3h 12m
€45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus stationbus 040 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N885 / ...
4h 43m
€93–118
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain
2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane MUC - NUE
7h 24m
€152–441

Zugspitze to Nuremberg by train

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Distance: 283.2 km
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Grainau, Riffelriß to Nürnberg Hbf via Garmisch-Partenkirchen and München Hbf in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zugspitze to Nuremberg central bus station via Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and Munich central bus station in around 4h 43m.

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