Scharnitz to Zugspitze Trains

Scharnitz to Zugspitze trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Scharnitz and Zugspitze takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Scharnitz 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.

5h 9m
Duration: 37 km
Distance: €35
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Scharnitz to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain 5404 / ...
Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Riffelrißtrain Rb64

2h 14m

€33–46

Scharnitz to Zugspitze train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Scharnitz and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scharnitz is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

8:16 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
12h 44m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

10:16 AM → 12:00 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:16 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
12h 44m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

10:16 AM → 12:00 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:16 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
12h 44m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

10:16 AM → 12:00 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
12:16 PM → 2:00 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:16 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
12h 44m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:16 AM → 12:00 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
12:16 PM → 2:00 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:16 PM → 9:00 AM
Arrives next day
12h 44m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

10:16 AM → 12:00 PM
1h 44m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:28 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 11:00 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
10:16 AM → 12:00 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 1:00 PM
1h 32m • 1 change
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