The average train between Leipzig and Zugspitze takes 9h 6m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig 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 4 times a day between Leipzig and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 1:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 9h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf station and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Nürnberg Hbf station and München Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
Leipzig to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Leipzig and Zugspitze is 447.1 km. The road distance is 537 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Riffelriß via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 7h 7m.
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