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Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch train times
Find detailed train schedules from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch, where the fastest trip duration is 5h 11m. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:53 and the last at 09:17. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:53 Munich Central Station | 5h 19m, 2 change | 11:12 Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
06:57 Munich Central Station | 5h 35m, 2 change | 12:32 Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
07:56 Munich Central Station | 5h 11m, 2 change | 13:07 Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:54 Munich Central Station | 5h 43m, 2 change | 14:37 Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
09:17 Munich Central Station | 5h 59m, 3 change | 15:16 Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
05:53
Last train
09:17
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
5h 11m
Distance
315 miles (508km)
Price
From €83.58
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch train travel guide
Travelling from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 5h 35m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch?
The average duration of a train trip from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch is 5h 35m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 5h 11m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch?
No, even if there are no direct trains from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch is €83.58, with the average cost being around €103.58*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch?
The route from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch has a daily frequency of 5 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch?
All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Munich Central Station to Zugspitzbahnhof, Garmisch by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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