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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Zugspitze
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Zugspitze among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €382.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
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€141 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €382 Average price | €121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Zugspitze:
A bus is €87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Zugspitze costing on average €141.
A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Zugspitze costing on average €382.
Other travel options to Zugspitze take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 57m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (7h 15m by train vs 8h 3m by car). Tickets start at around €141 compared to roughly €121 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Zugspitze
How to get from Berlin to Zugspitze by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Zugspitze is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:00 PM11h45Berlin7:45 AMZugspitze€271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:00 PM11h45Berlin7:45 AMZugspitze€271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:00 PM10h20Berlin5:20 AMZugspitze€371One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:05 AM18h20Berlin8:25 PMZugspitze€341One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM12h15Berlin5:25 AMZugspitze€381One-way0 transfers
- 6:03 PM11h17Berlin5:20 AMZugspitze€401One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Zugspitze:
A bus is €87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Zugspitze costing on average €141.
A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Zugspitze costing on average €382.
Other travel options to Zugspitze take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 57m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Zugspitze as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bärenklau station and arrive in Rietz in Tirol.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zugspitze by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zugspitze by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Eurowings, Transavia France, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Zugspitze by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa.
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