There are 4 ways to get from Oberstaufen to Zugspitze by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Kempten to Pfronten-Steinachtrain Rb73
- Take the train from Pfronten-Steinach to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahntrain S7
4h 24m€26–46Drive 98.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Oberstaufen to Zugspitzecar 98.1 km
1h 45m€16–24Train via Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg
- Take the train from Kempten to Pfronten-Steinachtrain
- Take the train from Pfronten-Steinach to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahntrain S7
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg to Zugspitzplatttrain
7h 24m€62–86Train, bus
- Take the train from Oberstaufen to Biessenhofentrain Re7
- Take the bus from Füssen to Garmisch-Partenkirchenbus 326
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatttrain
7h 33m€79–102
Oberstaufen to Zugspitze by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oberstaufen to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Oberstaufen to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct train from Oberstaufen to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Oberstaufen and arriving at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn via Kempten and Pfronten-Steinach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Oberstaufen and Zugspitze is 114 km. The road distance is 98.1 km.
The best way to get from Oberstaufen to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg which takes 7h 24m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Oberstaufen to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Oberstaufen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kempten station.
Oberstaufen to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Pfronten-Steinach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberstaufen to Zugspitze is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Oberstaufen to Zugspitze.
There are 2917+ hotels available in Zugspitze.
What companies run services between Oberstaufen, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a train from Oberstaufen to Zugspitze via Kempten, Pfronten-Steinach, and Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kempten to Pfronten-Steinach
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pfronten-Steinach to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kempten to Pfronten-Steinach
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pfronten-Steinach to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberstaufen to Biessenhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 8821 7970
- [email protected]
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hausberg to Zugspitzplatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Phone
- +49 89 551 86 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Füssen to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
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