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How to get fromChemnitz to Zugspitzeby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chemnitz to Zugspitze by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1304 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    8h 30m
    €112–151

  2. Drive 503.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chemnitz to Zugspitzecar car 503.5 km
    4h 56m
    €82–118

  3. Train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    8h 35m
    €153–470

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DRS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 8m
    €190–318

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1304 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb60 / ...
    9h 43m
    €90–125

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to München Hbftrain train Re2
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    10h 14m
    €160–232

Chemnitz to Zugspitze by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Zugspitze via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Riffelriß via Leipzig Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 35m.

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