There are 3 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by train, taxi, or car
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs €70 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and arriving at Zugspitzplatt. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 16 km. The road distance is 26.9 km.
The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €35.
The train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatt takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, arrive at Zugspitzplatt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 27 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car.
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What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car, Germany?
Zugspitze DE operates a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 8821 7970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zugspitze DE
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- Zugspitze DE
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
Avcu Coskun
- Phone
- +49 8821/966150
- Website
- taxi-avcu-coskun.jimdosite.com
Taxi Garmisch Rauf
- Phone
- +49 160 93537878
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