What is the cheapest way to get from Zugspitze to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Zugspitze to Switzerland is to drive and bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zugspitze to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Zugspitze to Switzerland is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

How far is it from Zugspitze to Switzerland?

The distance between Zugspitze and Switzerland is 340 km. The road distance is 255.7 km.

How do I travel from Zugspitze to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Zugspitze to Switzerland without a car is to bus and night train which takes 8h 53m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 60.

How long does it take to get from Zugspitze to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Zugspitze to Switzerland, including transfers.

Can I drive from Zugspitze to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Zugspitze to Switzerland is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Zugspitze to Switzerland.

Where can I stay near Switzerland?

There are 1230+ hotels available in Switzerland.

Zugspitze to Switzerland - 5 ways to travel via train, car, bus

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

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Drive, train
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1. Drive from Zugspitze to Telfs-Pfaffenhofencar
2. Take the train from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Landeck-Zamstrain Re
3. Take the train from Landeck-Zams to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
6h 14m
CHF 28–115
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Zugspitze to Telfs Gh Martinacar
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
6h 52m
CHF 36–57
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 040 / ...
2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
8h 53m
CHF 49–57
Drive 255.7 km
1. Drive from Zugspitze to Zurichcar 255.7 km
3h 24m
CHF 42–61
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zugspitzplatt to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
2. Take the bus from Mittenwald Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhofbus
3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zürich HBtrain
9h 6m
CHF 54–81

Zugspitze to Switzerland by train, bus, foot, and night train

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8h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 339.6 km
Duration: 6h 14m

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 Landeck-Zams, 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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