There are 5 ways to get from Zugspitze to Königsee by train, bus, or car
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Train via Erfurt
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 Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbachtrain Rb
7h 58m€266–466Drive 457.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Zugspitze to Königseecar 457.4 km
4h 50m€76–109Bus, train
- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N34 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platzbus 113
9h 56mTrain
- Take the train from Zugspitzplatt to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
- 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 Saalfeldtrain
9h 25m€162–347Train #2
- Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Tutzingtrain Rb6
- Take the train from Tutzing to Ostbahnhoftrain S6 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbachtrain Rb
10h 44m€281–502
Zugspitze to Königsee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zugspitze to Königsee is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zugspitze to Königsee is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Zugspitze to Königsee. However, there are services departing from Riffelriß and arriving at Rottenbach via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Zugspitze and Königsee is 533 km. The road distance is 457.4 km.
The best way to get from Zugspitze to Königsee without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 7h 58m and costs €260 - €470.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Zugspitze to Königsee, including transfers.
Zugspitze to Königsee train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Zugspitze to Königsee train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zugspitze to Königsee is 457 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Zugspitze to Königsee.
There are 602+ hotels available in Königsee.
What companies run services between Zugspitze, Germany and Königsee, Germany?
You can take a train from Riffelriß to Königsee, Bahnhofstraße via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Rottenbach, and Rottenbach in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Tutzing
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Tutzing to Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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