The average train between Zugspitze and Berchtesgaden takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. There is at least one train per day from Zugspitze to Berchtesgaden. 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 once daily between Zugspitze and Berchtesgaden. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zugspitze is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Berchtesgaden at 10:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Garmisch-Partenkirchen and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 48m • 3 changes



5h 48m • 3 changes



5h 48m • 3 changes



5h 48m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Zugspitze to Berchtesgaden. However, there are services departing from Zugspitze station and arriving at Berchtesgaden station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Zugspitze to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Zugspitze to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, arrive at Freilassing station.
The distance between Zugspitze and Berchtesgaden is 153.1 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a train from Riffelriß to Berchtesgaden Hbf via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and Freilassing in around 5h 52m.