Austria to Zugspitze trains

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The average train between Austria and Zugspitze takes 8h 35m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Austria 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.

8h 35m
Duration: 568 km
Distance: €155
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Salzburg

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Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6

8h 36m

€125–286

Austria to Zugspitze train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Austria and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austria is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Westbahnhof and take an average of 8h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:53 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
10h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:23 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 37m • 4 changes
5:57 AM → 2:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
10:53 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
10h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:23 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 37m • 4 changes
5:57 AM → 2:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
10:53 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
10h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:23 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 37m • 4 changes
5:57 AM → 2:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
10:57 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
10h 3m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:23 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 37m • 4 changes
5:57 AM → 2:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
10:53 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
10h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:23 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 37m • 4 changes
5:57 AM → 2:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
8:27 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
12h 33m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:19 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 41m • 4 changes
5:49 AM → 2:00 PM
8h 11m • 4 changes
6:57 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes

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Map of how to get from Austria to Zugspitze.

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Distance: 568.3 km
Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Austria and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Riffelriß via Westbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 36m.

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