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How to get fromHeidelberg to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Carby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    4. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatttrain train
    7h 6m
    €114–326

  2. Drive 357.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Carcar car 357.9 km
    3h 44m
    €58–84

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Munich central bus stationbus bus N94 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    7h 19m
    €106–145

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train 62
    8h 14m
    €112–376

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Esslingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Esslingen to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train 62
    9h 47m
    €116–333

Heidelberg to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by train and foot

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car, Germany?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car via Hauptbahnhof, Pasing, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Zugspitzplatt in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 7h 19m.

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