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How to get fromHallstatt to Zugspitzeby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hallstatt to Zugspitze by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    8h 16m
    €84–232

  2. Drive  273.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hallstatt to Zugspitzecar car 273.7 km
    3h 32m
    €45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus bus 150
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    9h 28m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus bus 150
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    9h 37m
    €80–143

  5. Bus, train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus bus 150
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Westbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Westbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    10h 33m
    €93–143

Hallstatt to Zugspitze by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Hallstatt, Austria and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Hallstatt to Riffelriß via Attnang-Puchheim, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hallstatt Nord to Zugspitze via Hallstatt Gosaumühle, Bad Ischl Bahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Munich Hbf, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 9h 28m.

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