The average train between Mannheim and Zugspitze takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Mannheim 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 Mannheim and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Mannheim is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Pasing and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Mannheim station and arriving at Zugspitze station via Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Mannheim to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mannheim to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Mannheim and Zugspitze is 295.6 km. The road distance is 441 km.
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Riffelriß via Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 6h 2m.