Many roads lead to the Zugspitze

Getting to the TIroler Zugspitz Arena

From close-by or from far-away countries, by car, bus, train or plane: The Tiroler Zugspitz Arena can easily be reached by any means of transport and from any direction. Ready to plan your journey to the holiday region at the foot of the Zugspitze?
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Travelling by train

Take advantage of the excellent train connections in the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena and travel completely relaxed.
With the ÖBB nightjet to the snow, and the ÖBB nightjet to the mountains you even have the option for a comfortable overnight travel.

The ÖBB Nightjets - in summer & winter

The ÖBB Nightjets, the night trains of the Austrian Federal Railways, offers a comfortable overnight journey. It takes you directly to Innsbruck and a shuttle to your chosen accommodation in the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena.
Book now and enjoy a relaxed journey!

Click here for the Nightjet to the snow (winter)

Click here for the Nightjet to the mountains (summer)

More information on travelling with ÖBB or DB

The regional train runs daily from Innsbruck via Garmisch-Partenkirchen (connection to trains to/from Munich) and Reutte to Pfronten - and also stops at the stations in the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena (Ehrwald, Lermoos, Lähn near Bichlbach, Bichlbach-Berwang, Bichlbach Almkopfbahn and Heiterwang).

For more information on travelling by ÖBB and DB, please visit the respective websites here:

ÖBB
DB

You can now get to the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena with the Deutschlandticket!

Relaxed, jam-free, affordable and sustainable: the Deutschlandticket is also valid for the journey to the train stations in the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena and back to Germany.

Passengers can travel from Pfronten (D) via Reutte (AT) to the six stations in the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena (Ehrwald, Lermoos, Lähn bei Bichlbach, Bichlbach-Berwang, Bichlbach Almkopfbahn and Heiterwang).
Trains also run from Munich via Garmisch-Partenkirchen (D) and Griesen (D) to the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena.

So what are you waiting for? Get on the train! Off to a mountain adventure!
Off to the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena!

Here you'll find the official information of the Deutschen Bahn.

Watch out: Unlike in Germany, the Deutschlandticket is not valid on local bus lines in Austria. However, overnight guests receive the guest card of the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena, which allows free use of bus connections in the region. So it's worth staying longer (you can search for and book your accommodation here).
In addition, the Deutschlandticket is only valid for travel to and from Germany on certain routes, not for domestic travel within Austria.

Travelling by car

For a toll-free journey from Germany to the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena, you can choose between two routes: A7 motorway (Ulm – Füssen) or A95 motorway (Munich – Garmisch-Partenkirchen)

Good to know: The approximate duration from various destinations are …

Innsbruck: 60 minutes (75 kilometres)
Munich: 1.5 hours (110 kilometres)
Stuttgart: 2.5 hours (250 kilometres)
Merano: 2.5 hours (180 kilometres)
Zurich: 3 hours (260 kilometres)

Please keep in mind the following, as you travel to the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena by car:

Speaking from experience, Saturday tends to be the busiest travel day. This means: Plan for more time in case of possible delays or adjust your travel time if need be!

The same applies during heavy-traffic holiday times. Current traffic reports and continuous updates on traffic jams can be found on the website of ÖAMTC.