The average train between Scharnitz and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h. The train service runs several times per day from Scharnitz 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 5 times a day between Scharnitz and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scharnitz is at 1:28 PM which arrives into Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car at 3:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Garmisch-Partenkirchen and take an average of 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Scharnitz to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. However, there are services departing from Scharnitz station and arriving at Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car station via Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Scharnitz to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Scharnitz station.
Scharnitz to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Zugspitzplatt station.
The distance between Scharnitz and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 21.6 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a train from Scharnitz to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car via Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Zugspitzplatt in around 2h 48m.