How to Travel from
Chamonix to Zugspitze
by Plane, Route or Car
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Chamonix, France → Zugspitze, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chamonix to Zugspitze
Composite routes from Chamonix to Zugspitze
Cheapest
7 h 1 min
Car
469 km.
from $25
Other
12 h 9 min
354 km.
from $126.93
17 h 36 min
352 km.
from $444.48
9 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
355 km.
from $242.23
18 h 14 min
Bus, Train
354 km.
from $152.61
11 h 11 min
Bus, Plane
355 km.
from $242.61
10 h 51 min
Bus, Plane
355 km.
from $231.09
Route Navigator Chamonix - Zugspitze
Get all the information you need right here
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route du Bouchet
Route du Bouchet, 358 м
358 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route du Bouchet
Route du Bouchet, 2 km 20 м
2 km 20 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route des Tines
Route des Tines, 3 km 836 м
3 km 836 м
Keep left onto Route d'Argentière
Route d'Argentière, 2 km 108 м
2 km 108 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Route du Plagnolet
Route du Plagnolet, 26 km 26 м
26 km 26 м
Turn right onto Route du Fays
Route du Fays, 254 м
254 м
Turn left
440 м
440 м
Turn sharp left onto Route du Cergneux
Route du Cergneux, 277 м
277 м
Turn sharp right onto Route de la Fontaine
Route de la Fontaine, 2 km 698 м
2 km 698 м
Turn right onto Chemin du Gitieux
Chemin du Gitieux, 64 м
64 м
Turn right onto Route de la Combe
Route de la Combe, 9 м
9 м
Turn right onto Chemin du Gitieux
Chemin du Gitieux, 82 м
82 м
Turn right onto Route de la Combe
Route de la Combe, 15 м
15 м
Turn left onto Rue du Village
Rue du Village, 177 м
177 м
Turn slight left onto Route des Rappes
Route des Rappes, 354 м
354 м
Turn slight left onto Route de la Vidondée
Route de la Vidondée, 102 м
102 м
Turn right onto Route de Plan-Cerisier
Route de Plan-Cerisier, 129 м
129 м
Turn slight left onto Route du Soleil
Route du Soleil, 301 м
301 м
Turn right onto Route de la Forclaz
Route de la Forclaz, 14 м
14 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Route du Grand-Saint-Bernard
Route du Grand-Saint-Bernard, 5 km 803 м
5 km 803 м
Keep right onto A21 and drive toward Simplon, Sion
Simplon, Sion, 49 km 740 м
49 km 740 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Kantonsstrasse
Kantonsstrasse, 79 м
79 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto 9
298 м
298 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 9
1 km 653 м
1 km 653 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
7 km 946 м
7 km 946 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kantonsstrasse
Kantonsstrasse, 1 km 777 м
1 km 777 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kantonsstrasse
Kantonsstrasse, 327 м
327 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Kantonsstrasse
Kantonsstrasse, 182 м
182 м
Turn left and drive toward Simplon, Brig
Simplon, Brig, 8 km 886 м
8 km 886 м
Keep right and drive toward Visp West
Visp West, 1 km 18 м
1 km 18 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
428 м
428 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Kleegärtenstrasse
Kleegärtenstrasse, 141 м
141 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
3 km 982 м
3 km 982 м
Continue
2 km 949 м
2 km 949 м
Turn slight right
162 м
162 м
Turn right onto Kantonsstrasse
Kantonsstrasse, 136 м
136 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
3 km 951 м
3 km 951 м
Keep left and take 19 toward Furka, Grimsel, Nufenen, Brig-Glis
Furka, Grimsel, Nufenen, Brig-Glis, 19, 233 м
233 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto 19
5 km 847 м
5 km 847 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Furkastrasse
Furkastrasse, 1 km 625 м
1 km 625 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Furkastrasse
Furkastrasse, 13 km 15 м
13 km 15 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Umfahrungsstrasse
Umfahrungsstrasse, 1 km 818 м
1 km 818 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Furkastrasse
Furkastrasse, 22 km 389 м
22 km 389 м
Keep right and drive toward Furka Autoverlad
Furka Autoverlad, 489 м
489 м
Turn slight right
213 м
213 м
Attention, take ferry (Autoverlad Furka)
Autoverlad Furka, 17 km 465 м
17 km 465 м
Leave ferry and turn slight left
126 м
126 м
Turn slight right
159 м
159 м
Turn right onto Furkastrasse
Furkastrasse, 5 km 281 м
5 km 281 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Gotthardstrasse
Gotthardstrasse, 2 km 208 м
2 km 208 м
Turn right onto Gotthardstrasse (Andermatt)
Gotthardstrasse (Andermatt), 1 km 61 м
1 km 61 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Oberalpstrasse
Oberalpstrasse, 31 km 418 м
31 km 418 м
Turn left onto Via Sursilvana
Via Sursilvana, 29 km 687 м
29 km 687 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Via Alpsu
Via Alpsu, 8 km 763 м
8 km 763 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Via Stradun
Via Stradun, 1 km 540 м
1 km 540 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Via Stradun
Via Stradun, 47 km 632 м
47 km 632 м
Keep right onto A13 and take A13 toward Sankt Gallen, Sankt Margrethen, München, Feldkirch, Vaduz
Sankt Gallen, Sankt Margrethen, München, Feldkirch, Vaduz, A13, 12 km 82 м
12 km 82 м
Keep right onto A13 and drive toward Sevelen, Vaduz
Sevelen, Vaduz, 385 м
385 м
Keep right onto A13 and drive toward Vaduz
Vaduz, 66 м
66 м
Turn slight right onto Rheinstrasse
Rheinstrasse, 345 м
345 м
Keep right onto Zollstrasse
Zollstrasse, 157 м
157 м
Turn left onto Wuhrstrasse
Wuhrstrasse, 1 km 656 м
1 km 656 м
Turn left onto Am Schrägen Weg
Am Schrägen Weg, 418 м
418 м
Turn right onto Lettstrasse
Lettstrasse, 198 м
198 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Herrengasse
Herrengasse, 2 km 206 м
2 km 206 м
Turn right onto Saxgass
Saxgass, 2 km 557 м
2 km 557 м
Turn left onto Planknerstrasse
Planknerstrasse, 30 м
30 м
Turn right onto Feldkircher Strasse
Feldkircher Strasse, 1 km 946 м
1 km 946 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Feldkircher Strasse
Feldkircher Strasse, 9 km 330 м
9 km 330 м
Keep right onto Schloßgraben
Schloßgraben, 2 km 873 м
2 km 873 м
Turn left toward A 14
A 14, 1 km 887 м
1 km 887 м
Keep right toward A14
A14, 61 km 287 м
61 km 287 м
Continue onto S16
31 km 603 м
31 km 603 м
Keep right and take B171 toward Mils, Raststation Trofana Tyrol
Mils, Raststation Trofana Tyrol, B171, 203 м
203 м
Keep left
359 м
359 м
Keep right and take B171 toward Imst, Mils Schönwies, Raststation
Imst, Mils Schönwies, Raststation, B171, 67 м
67 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tiroler Straße
Tiroler Straße, 4 km 473 м
4 km 473 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Tiroler Straße
Tiroler Straße, 2 km 550 м
2 km 550 м
Keep right onto B189 and drive toward Fernpass
Fernpass, 123 м
123 м
Turn slight right onto B189
10 km 330 м
10 km 330 м
Turn slight right onto Fernpassstraße and drive toward Reutte, Garmisch, Fernpaß
Fernpassstraße, Reutte, Garmisch, Fernpaß, 14 km 388 м
14 km 388 м
Keep right and drive toward Garmisch, Ehrwald, Bieberwier, Zugspitze
Garmisch, Ehrwald, Bieberwier, Zugspitze, 33 м
33 м
Turn right and drive toward Garmisch, Ehrwald, Bieberwier, Zugspitze
Garmisch, Ehrwald, Bieberwier, Zugspitze, 6 km 557 м
6 km 557 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Innsbrucker Straße
Innsbrucker Straße, 1 km 400 м
1 km 400 м
Turn right onto Thörleweg
Thörleweg, 129 м
129 м
Turn right onto Thörleweg
Thörleweg, 69 м
69 м
Turn right onto Thörleweg
Thörleweg, 383 м
383 м
Turn right onto Zugspitzstraße
Zugspitzstraße, 1 km 368 м
1 km 368 м
Turn right
1 km 384 м
1 km 384 м
Turn left
126 м
126 м
Keep right
21 м
21 м
Turn left
1 km 196 м
1 km 196 м
Turn sharp right
2 km 835 м
2 km 835 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze is to bus which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 12h 9m.
What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs $103.26 - $152.17 .
Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Zugspitze?
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Grainau, Riffelriß via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.
How far is it from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
The distance between Chamonix and Zugspitze is 738 km. The road distance is 559.8 km.
How do I travel from Chamonix to Zugspitze without a car?
The best way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze without a car is to train which takes 17h 36m and costs $239.13 - $402.17 .
How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Chamonix to Zugspitze train from?
Chamonix to Zugspitze train services, operated by SNCF, depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Train or bus from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
The best way to get from Chamonix to Zugspitze is to bus which takes 12h 9m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $239.13 - $402.17 and takes 17h 36m.
What is the time difference between Chamonix and Zugspitze?
It is currently 08:53 at both, Chamonix and Zugspitze.
Where does the Chamonix to Zugspitze train arrive?
Chamonix to Zugspitze train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Can I drive from Chamonix to Zugspitze?
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Zugspitze is 560 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Chamonix to Zugspitze.
Where can I stay near Zugspitze?
There are 2665+ hotels available in Zugspitze. Prices start at $40.29 per night.
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