There are 3 ways to get from Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by train or car
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Winterthur to Imst-Pitztaltrain Rjx
- Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Carcar
4h 45m€49–269Drive 224.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Carcar 224.6 km
2h 55m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Winterthur to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain 5404 / ...
8h 6m€88–356
Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Zugspitzplatt via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Winterthur and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 304 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €85 - €360.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car, including transfers.
Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Winterthur station.
Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car.
There are 2774+ hotels available in Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car.
What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car, Germany?
You can take a train from Winterthur to Zugspitze Glacier Cable Car via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Zugspitzplatt in around 8h 6m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Winterthur to Imst-Pitztal
- *
- €35–55
Train from Winterthur to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €40–65
Train from Winterthur to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Austrian Railways
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