There are 5 ways to get from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze by train, bus, or car
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Freilassing to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Re
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb60 / ...
6h 24m€84–274Drive 216.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitzecar 216.4 km
2h 56m€36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus 127 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
6h 43m€100–134Train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatttrain
7h 25m€77–131Train via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain Re5
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatttrain
7h 36m€94–289
Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze station. However, there are services departing from Schießstättbrücke and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Salzburg South and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Berchtesgaden Hbf and arriving at Riffelriß via Freilassing, München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Berchtesgaden and Zugspitze is 287 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.
The best way to get from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Munich which takes 6h 24m and costs €80 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Freilassing station.
The best way to get from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze is to train via Munich which takes 6h 24m and costs €80 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Berchtesgaden, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a train from Berchtesgaden Hbf to Riffelriß via Freilassing, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schießstättbrücke to Zugspitze via Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz, Salzburg South, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Freilassing to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freilassing to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Freilassing to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Freilassing to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Freilassing to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €24–40
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8821 7970
- [email protected]
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Berchtesgaden to Zugspitze.
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