Zugspitze to Salzburg Trains

Zugspitze to Salzburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zugspitze and Salzburg takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Zugspitze to Salzburg. 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 15m
Duration: 260 km
Distance: €73
Average price: 5 times a day
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4h 47m

€64–95

Zugspitze to Salzburg train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Zugspitze and Salzburg. 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 Salzburg at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Garmisch-Partenkirchen and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

4:50 PM → 8:46 AM
Arrives next day
15h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

9:50 AM → 2:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 3:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 4:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
12:50 PM → 5:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

9:50 AM → 2:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 3:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 4:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
12:50 PM → 5:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

9:50 AM → 2:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 3:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 4:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
12:50 PM → 5:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

9:50 AM → 2:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 3:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 4:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
12:50 PM → 5:46 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
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