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How to get fromNew York to Zugspitzeby plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Zugspitze by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane EWR - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    14h 54m
    €269–523

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane JFK - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    15h
    €263–484

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane EWR - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    17h 18m
    €479–1,273

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane JFK - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    16h 30m
    €553–1,164

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EWR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    3. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar car
    16h 38m
    €288–534

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane JFK - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    3. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar car
    16h 44m
    €282–515

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane JFK - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    17h 38m
    €302–630

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Munich International Airport (MUC) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,677.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 54m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Zugspitze, Germany?

There is no direct connection from New York to Zugspitze. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, take the train to Pasing, take the train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, then take the train to Riffelriß. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, take the train to Pasing, take the train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, then take the train to Riffelriß.

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