The average train between Gießen and Zugspitze takes 10h 2m and the fastest train takes 7h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen 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 Gießen and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gießen is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 10h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof station and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Frankfurt station and München Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
Gießen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Gießen and Zugspitze is 390.3 km. The road distance is 502 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Riffelriß via Frankfurt, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 27m.
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