There are 4 ways to get from Pforzheim to Zugspitze by train, bus, or car
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
6h 18m€99–287Drive 290.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Pforzheim to Zugspitzecar 290.4 km
3h 5m€48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
9h 4m€113–177Train
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain 62
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatttrain
7h 54m€104–333
Pforzheim to Zugspitze by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Zugspitze station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Riffelriß via Hauptbahnhof, Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Pforzheim and Zugspitze is 384 km. The road distance is 290.4 km.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Zugspitze without a car is to train via Munich which takes 6h 18m and costs €95 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Pforzheim to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Pforzheim to Zugspitze bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Pforzheim to Zugspitze train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Pforzheim Hbf station.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Zugspitze is to train via Munich which takes 6h 18m and costs €95 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Riffelriß via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Pasing, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Zugspitze via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe central train station, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 9h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €13–20
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €13–20
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 8821 7970
- [email protected]
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Pforzheim to Zugspitze bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Pforzheim to Zugspitze train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Zugspitze is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Pforzheim to Zugspitze.
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