What is the cheapest way to get from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car?

The cheapest way to get from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car?

The fastest way to get from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €5 - €9.

Is there a direct train between Oberau and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car?

No, there is no direct train from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. However, there are services departing from Oberau and arriving at Zugspitzplatt via Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car?

The distance between Oberau and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 25 km. The road distance is 35.1 km.

How do I travel from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car without a car?

The best way to get from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €37 - €39.

How long does it take to get from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train from?

Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.

Where does the Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train arrive?

Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Zugspitze DE, arrive at Zugspitzplatt station.

Can I drive from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car?

Yes, the driving distance between Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 35 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car.

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Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatttrain Rb64
2h 30m
€37–39
Drive 35.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Carcar 35.1 km
44 min
€6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Cartaxi 35.1 km
44 min
€90–110
Train via Oberau, Untermberg
1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatttrain Rb64
2h 36m
€39–40

Oberau to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by train and foot

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2h 30mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.1 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Oberau, Bavaria, 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.

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