There are 3 ways to get from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zell Am See to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 510 / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatttrain
7h 48m€81–123Drive 224.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Carcar 224.6 km
3h 15m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Salzburg Makartplatzbus 260
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus N86 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
9h 22m€111–154
Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car station. However, there are services departing from Saalbach Schattberg X-Press and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Zell am See Postplatz, Salzburg Makartplatz, Salzburg South and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. However, there are services departing from Zell Am See and arriving at Zugspitzplatt via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Saalbach and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 244 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car, including transfers.
Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Zell am See Postplatz station.
Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Zell Am See station.
The best way to get from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €160 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Saalbach, Austria and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car, Germany?
You can take a bus from Saalbach Schattberg X-Press to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car via Zell am See Bahnhof, Zell Am See, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Zugspitzplatt in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saalbach Schattberg X-Press to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car via Zell am See Postplatz, Salzburg Makartplatz, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 9h 22m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Zell Am See to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Zell Am See to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 8821 7970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zugspitze DE
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Zugspitzplatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- Zugspitze DE
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Salzburg Makartplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Arda Tur
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More Questions & Answers
Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Makartplatz station.
Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Saalbach to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car.
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