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How to get fromZugspitze to Frankfurt am Mainby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Zugspitze to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain train Rb6 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    6h 30m
    €123–384

  2. Drive 452.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Zugspitze to Frankfurt am Maincar car 452.1 km
    4h 15m
    €73–106

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus stationbus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 037 / ...
    7h 54m
    €113–158

  4. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riffelriß to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    2. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    5h 58m
    €135–294

  5. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Zugspitzplatt to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    2. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train Rb6
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    7h 9m
    €131–404

  6. Train via Munich #2

    1. Take the train from Zugspitzplatt to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    2. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Muenchen-Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Muenchen-Pasing to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    8h 23m
    €123–389

  7. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riffelriß to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    2. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    6h 37m
    €178–374

Zugspitze to Frankfurt am Main by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 507.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Zugspitze, Germany and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?

You can take a train from Riffelriß to Frankfurt via Garmisch-Partenkirchen and München Hbf in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zugspitze to Frankfurt central train station via Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and Munich central bus station in around 7h 54m.

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