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How to get fromCopenhagen to Zugspitzeby plane, train, car, car train, bus, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Copenhagen to Zugspitze by plane, train, car, car train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CPH - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 37m
    €151–371

  2. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CPH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    3. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar car
    10h 31m
    €145–422

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Muenchen-Pasingcartrain train
    3. Drive from Muenchen-Pasing to Zugspitzecar car
    15h 4m
    €215–287

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus N05
    20h
    €182–249

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Hoeje Taastrup to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train 305
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train 5408 / ...
    25h 47m
    €218–507

  6. Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane CPH - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 26m
    €171–511

  7. Fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane CPH - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    10h 3m
    €153–496

  8. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane CPH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    10h 29m
    €177–499

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingentrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to München Hbftrain train 25
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    15h 17m
    €224–535

  10. Drive  1,310.6 km

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Zugspitzecar car 1,310.6 km
    11h 35m
    €242–349

Copenhagen to Zugspitze by train and night train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration25h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 974.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Zugspitze, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 19h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from København H to Riffelriß via Hamburg Hbf, Göttingen, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 15h 17m.

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