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How to get fromBarcelona to Zugspitzeby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Zugspitze by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Munich International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BCN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 6m
    €113–318

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BCN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    3. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar car
    10h 16m
    €101–334

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    18h 10m
    €417–653

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N728 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    25h 35m
    €183–290

  5. Drive  1,275.3 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Zugspitzecar car 1,275.3 km
    13h 20m
    €215–311

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BCN - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    10h 53m
    €144–382

  7. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane plane GRO - FMM
    3. Take the bus from Memmingen Airport to Münchenbus bus
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    10h 38m
    €165–430

  8. Bus via Verona

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Veronabus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 486
    27h 8m
    €167–238

Barcelona to Zugspitze by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration18h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€417Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,261.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Riffelriß via Paris Gare De Lyon, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 18h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Zugspitze via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 25h 35m.

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