There are 5 ways to get from Hallstatt to Zugspitze by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain Re
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
8h 59m€85–213Drive 273.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Hallstatt to Zugspitzecar 273.7 km
3h 32m€45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus 150
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus 127 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
9h 59m€112–156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus 150
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
9h 7m€82–145Bus, train via Grafing
- Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus 150
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Grafing Bahnhoftrain Re
- Take the train from Grafing-Bahnhof to Tutzingtrain S6
- Take the train from Tutzing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
9h 40m€97–256
Hallstatt to Zugspitze by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hallstatt to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Hallstatt to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hallstatt to Zugspitze station. However, there are services departing from Hallstatt Nord and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Hallstatt Gosaumühle, Bad Ischl Bahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg South and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Hallstatt to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Hallstatt and arriving at Riffelriß via Attnang-Puchheim, München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Hallstatt and Zugspitze is 394 km. The road distance is 273.7 km.
The best way to get from Hallstatt to Zugspitze without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €85 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Hallstatt to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Hallstatt to Zugspitze bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Bad Ischl Bahnhof station.
Hallstatt to Zugspitze train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Hallstatt station.
The best way to get from Hallstatt to Zugspitze is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €160 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Hallstatt, Austria and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a train from Hallstatt to Riffelriß via Attnang-Puchheim, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hallstatt Nord to Zugspitze via Hallstatt Gosaumühle, Bad Ischl Bahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 9h 59m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
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 Grafing-Bahnhof to Tutzing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Tutzing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Grafing Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Grafing Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
Bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
Bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Hallstatt to Zugspitze bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Hallstatt to Zugspitze train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Attnang-Puchheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hallstatt to Zugspitze is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Hallstatt to Zugspitze.
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