The average train between Rhine Falls and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car takes 12h 21m and the fastest train takes 8h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Rhine Falls 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 4 times a day between Rhine Falls and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhine Falls is at 7:26 PM which arrives into Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car at 11:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall and take an average of 12h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Rhine Falls 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 Rhine Falls to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. However, there are services departing from Rhine Falls station and arriving at Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car station via Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
Rhine Falls to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Winterthur station.
Rhine Falls to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Rhine Falls and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 179.9 km. The road distance is 388 km.
You can take a vehicle from Rhine Falls to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car via Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall, Winterthur, Bregenz, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Zugspitzplatt in around 10h 16m.