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How to Travel from

Cologne to Zugspitze

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Munich
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.71–$76.34
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Cologne to Augsburg
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.35–$381.68
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.35–$572.52

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$305.34
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.78–$407.12

Lufthansa City

Website:
lufthansa-city.com/de/home.html
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.35–$368.96
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$34.35–$356.23

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bolzano
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.56–$1,017.81

SkyAlps

Website:
skyalps.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bolzano
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.56–$1,017.81

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Pasing
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$108.14–$120.86
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$35.62–$40.71
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.36–$29.26
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Urlaubs-Express

Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$114.50–$139.95

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Zugspitze is to drive which costs $108.70 - $173.91 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Zugspitze is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $108.70 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Zugspitze?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Grainau, Riffelriß via Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

How far is it from Cologne to Zugspitze?

The distance between Cologne and Zugspitze is 675 km. The road distance is 618.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Zugspitze without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs $141.30 - $173.91 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Cologne to Zugspitze, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Zugspitze train from?

Cologne to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Zugspitze?

The best way to get from Cologne to Zugspitze is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs $141.30 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $163.04 and takes 11h 45m.

Where does the Cologne to Zugspitze train arrive?

Cologne to Zugspitze train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Pasing station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Zugspitze?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Zugspitze is 618 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Cologne 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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