The average train between Aachen and Zugspitze takes 11h 59m and the fastest train takes 11h 21m. There is at least one train per day from Aachen to Zugspitze. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Aachen and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 5:38 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Aachen is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 11h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Zugspitze station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
Aachen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Aachen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Aachen and Zugspitze is 516.1 km. The road distance is 756 km.
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Riffelriß via Frankfurt, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 9h 10m.