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There are 9 ways to get from Braunschweig to Zugspitze by car, car train, bus, train, night train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Braunschweig to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Augsburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Augsburg Hbf to Zugspitzecar car
    9h 35m
    €134–177

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Braunschweig Hbf to Goslartrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Goslar, Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    16h 53m
    €105–202

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Hallebus bus N66
    2. Take the bus from Halle to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus N34
    11h 35m
    €136–183

  4. Drive  686.7 km

    1. Drive from Braunschweig to Zugspitzecar car 686.7 km
    6h 6m
    €127–183

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train 13 / ...
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to München Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    9h 40m
    €146–249

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAJ - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    7h 55m
    €174–320

  7. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRE - MUC
    4. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 6m
    €177–435

  8. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAM - MUC
    4. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 38m
    €166–374

  9. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane HAJ - INN
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    10h 40m
    €178–814

Braunschweig to Zugspitze by train and night train

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration16h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Braunschweig, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a bus from Brunswick central station to Zugspitze via Halle and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Zugspitzplatt via Göttingen, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 9h 40m.

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