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

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  1. Train via Cologne

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    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    9h 1m
    €107–255
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 027 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    13h 10m
    €144–191
  3. Drive  659.4 km

    1. Drive from Duisburg to Zugspitzecar car 659.4 km
    6h 20m
    €123–177
  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    6h 57m
    €128–284
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Weilheim(Oberbay)train train Rb
    3. Take the train from Weilheim to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    9h 22m
    €116–259
  6. Train via Esslingen

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Esslingentrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Esslingen to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train 62
    10h 33m
    €152–278
  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    7h 37m
  8. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 43m
    €181–361
  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Oetztaltrain train
    3. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar car
    9h 12m
    €133–400
  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 32m
    €139–322

Duisburg to Zugspitze by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Riffelriß via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duisburg central train station to Zugspitze via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 13h 10m.

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