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How to get fromTrier to Zugspitzeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Trier to Zugspitze by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train Rb6
    9h 36m
    €142–349

  2. Drive  513.4 km

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    1. Drive from Trier to Zugspitzecar car 513.4 km
    5h 45m
    €85–122

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N36
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus bus 040 / ...
    11h 40m
    €121–165

  4. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LUX - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 44m
    €144–320

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Homburgtrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Homburg to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train 62
    10h 56m
    €151–466

  6. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    4. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar car
    9h 8m
    €148–619

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    10h 11m
    €169–359

Trier to Zugspitze by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Riffelriß via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Pasing, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Zugspitze via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station in around 11h 40m.

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