The average train between Ingolstadt and Zugspitze takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is at least one train per day from Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ingolstadt is at 11:05 AM which arrives into Zugspitze at 3:00 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 35m • 2 changes


3h 29m • 2 changes


3h 31m • 2 changes


3h 53m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Ingolstadt to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Ingolstadt station and arriving at Zugspitze station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Ingolstadt to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ingolstadt Hbf station.
Ingolstadt to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Riffelriß station.
The distance between Ingolstadt and Zugspitze is 152.9 km. The road distance is 193 km.
You can take a train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Riffelriß via München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 4h 14m.