The average train between Erlangen and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Erlangen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. 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 5 times a day between Erlangen and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car at 9:28 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Erlangen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. However, there are services departing from Erlangen station and arriving at Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Erlangen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.
Erlangen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Zugspitzplatt station.
The distance between Erlangen and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 242.1 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Erlangen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car via München Hbf, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Zugspitzplatt in around 5h 39m.