There are 2 ways to get from Zell am See to Zugspitze by train or car
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Zell am See to Zugspitze by train
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The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Zugspitze is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Zell am See to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Zell am See to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Zell Am See and arriving at Riffelriß via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Zell am See and Zugspitze is 221 km. The road distance is 209.2 km.
The best way to get from Zell am See to Zugspitze without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Zell am See to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Zell am See to Zugspitze train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Zell Am See station.
Zell am See to Zugspitze train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zell am See to Zugspitze is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Zell am See to Zugspitze.
There are 2940+ hotels available in Zugspitze.
What companies run services between Zell am See, Austria and Zugspitze, Germany?
You can take a train from Zell Am See to Riffelriß via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zell Am See to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zell Am See to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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