There are 7 ways to get from Chemnitz to Zugspitze by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
8h 35m€151–470Drive 503.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Chemnitz to Zugspitzecar 503.5 km
4h 56m€82–119Bus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
8h 35m€117–160Train to Dresden Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DRS - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
8h 8m€188–384Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb60 / ...
9h 43m€92–132Train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to München Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
10h 14m€153–232Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane PRG - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
8h 52m€167–317
Chemnitz to Zugspitze by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Zugspitze station. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Riffelriß via Leipzig Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Zugspitze is 669 km. The road distance is 503.5 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 8h 35m and costs €150 - €470.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Chemnitz to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Zugspitze bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Zugspitze train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Zugspitze is to train via Nuremberg which takes 8h 35m and costs €150 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €160 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Riffelriß via Leipzig Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Zugspitze via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hof Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chemnitz to Zugspitze bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Chemnitz to Zugspitze train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Zugspitze is 504 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Chemnitz to Zugspitze.
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