The average train between Duisburg and Zugspitze takes 16h 37m and the fastest train takes 8h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Duisburg 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 twice daily between Duisburg and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Duisburg is at 7:52 AM which arrives into Zugspitze at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and take an average of 16h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Duisburg to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Duisburg station and arriving at Zugspitze station via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
Duisburg to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Duisburg to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Duisburg and Zugspitze is 540.3 km. The road distance is 748 km.
You can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Riffelriß via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 9h 7m.