There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Walchensee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
7h 22m€59–349Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
7h 41m€35–61Drive 276 km
- Drive from Zurich to Walchenseecar 276 km
3h 51m€49–70Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Kocheltrain
6h 10m€135–321Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
8h 13m€87–226
Zurich to Walchensee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Walchensee is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Walchensee is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Walchensee. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Walchensee, Ortsmitte via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Walchensee. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Mittenwald via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Zurich and Walchensee is 370 km. The road distance is 276 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Walchensee without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €55 - €350.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Zurich to Walchensee, including transfers.
Zurich to Walchensee bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Walchensee train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Walchensee is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €55 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Walchensee, Germany?
Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Walchensee, Ortsmitte via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €45–70
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €30–50
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Kochel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Walchensee bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Zurich to Walchensee train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Walchensee is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Zurich to Walchensee.
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