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How to get fromZugspitze to Switzerlandby car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Zugspitze to Switzerland by car, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Zugspitze to Telfs-Pfaffenhofencar car
    2. Take the train from Oetztal to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    5h 42m
    CHF 42–106
  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Zugspitze to Telfs Gh Martinacar car
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    6h 52m
    CHF 33–53
  3. Drive  255.7 km

    1. Drive from Zugspitze to Zurichcar car 255.7 km
    3h 24m
    CHF 43–62
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain train Rb6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 51m
    CHF 92–111
  5. Train, bus, line 5401 train

    1. Take the train from Zugspitzplatt to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Scharnitzbus bus Rb6
    3. Take the train from Scharnitz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    9h 51m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zugspitze, Germany and Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Zugspitze to Switzerland. However, you can drive to Telfs-Pfaffenhofen, take the train to Oetztal, take the train to Zuerich Hb, walk to Zürich HB, then take the train to Zürich Stadelhofen. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zugspitze to Zürich Stadelhofen via Telfs Gh Martina, Innsbruck Schidlachstraße, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 6h 52m.

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