There are 6 ways to get from Zugspitze to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain Rb6
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
8h 19m€158–534Bus via Zugspitzplatt
cheapest- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus stationbus 040 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Dresden central stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
11h 5m€81–117Bus
- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus stationbus 040 / ...
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 3mDrive 574.7 km
- Drive from Zugspitze to Dresdencar 574.7 km
5h 37m€94–136Train, fly
- Take the train from Riffelriß to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
6h 13m€162–357Train via Hof
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain Rb6
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re
10h 39m€166–254
Zugspitze to Dresden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zugspitze to Dresden is to bus via Zugspitzplatt which costs €80 - €120 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zugspitze to Dresden is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zugspitze station to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arriving at Dresden via München, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Zugspitze to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Riffelriß and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Zugspitze and Dresden is 708 km. The road distance is 574.7 km.
The best way to get from Zugspitze to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €150 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Zugspitze to Dresden, including transfers.
Zugspitze to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Zugspitze to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The best way to get from Zugspitze to Dresden is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €150 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Zugspitze, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Riffelriß to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zugspitze to Dresden via Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and München, ZOB in around 9h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 8821 7970
- [email protected]
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Riffelriß to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from München, ZOB to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Zugspitze to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Zugspitze to Dresden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zugspitze to Dresden is 575 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Zugspitze to Dresden.
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