The train between Switzerland and Zugspitze takes 20h 56m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Switzerland 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 6 times a week between Switzerland and Zugspitze. The earliest departure is at 12:32 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 12:32 PM which arrives into Zugspitze at 9:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 20h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Zugspitze station via Innsbruck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 56m.
Switzerland to Zugspitze train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Zugspitze train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Switzerland and Zugspitze is 219.6 km. The road distance is 352 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zugspitzplatt via Zürich HB, Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 48m.