Opening hours / timetable
Cogwheel train
Timetable
| Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Zahnradbahn : Garmisch - Grainau - Eibsee - Zugspitzplatt | ||||||||||||||
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| Garmisch | a07:39 | 08:15 | 09:15 | 10:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 15:15 | 16:15 | 17:15 | 18:15 | ||
| Hausberg | x | a07:41 | 08:17 | 09:17 | 10:17 | 11:17 | 12:17 | 13:17 | 14:17 | 15:17 | 16:17 | 17:17 | 18:17 | |
| Kreuzeck-/ Alpspitzbahn | x | a07:49 | 08:24 | 09:24 | 10:24 | 11:24 | 12:24 | 13:24 | 14:24 | 15:24 | 16:24 | 17:24 | 18:24 | |
| Hammersbach | x | a07:53 | 08:27 | 09:27 | 10:27 | 11:27 | 12:27 | 13:27 | 14:27 | 15:27 | 16:27 | 17:27 | 18:27 | |
| Grainau | a08:00 | 08:30 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30 | 16:30 | 17:30 | 18:30 | ||
| Eibsee | o/b08:15 | 08:45 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:45 | o/b15:45 | |||||
| Riffelriß | x | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | ||||||
| Zugspitzplatt | o | 09:28 | 10:28 | 11:28 | 12:28 | 13:28 | 14:28 | 15:28 | ||||||
| Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Zahnradbahn : Zugspitzplatt - Eibsee - Grainau - Garmisch | ||||||||||||||
| Zugspitzplatt | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30 | 16:30 | ||||||
| Riffelriß | x | 09:50 | 10:50 | 11:50 | 12:50 | 13:50 | 14:50 | 15:50 | 16:50 | |||||
| Eibsee | 10:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 15:15 | 16:15 | 17:15 | c18:15 | |||||
| Grainau | 07:15 | a07:58 | 08:30 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30 | 16:30 | 17:30 | c18:30 | |
| Hammersbach | x | 07:17 | a08:00 | 08:33 | 09:33 | 10:33 | 11:33 | 12:33 | 13:33 | 14:33 | 15:33 | 16:33 | 17:33 | c18:33 |
| Kreuzeck-/ Alpspitzbahn | x | 07:20 | a08:03 | 08:37 | 09:37 | 10:37 | 11:37 | 12:37 | 13:37 | 14:37 | 15:37 | 16:37 | 17:37 | c18:37 |
| Hausberg | x | 07:27 | a08:10 | 08:46 | 09:46 | 10:46 | 11:46 | 12:46 | 13:46 | 14:46 | 15:46 | 16:46 | 17:46 | c18:46 |
| Garmisch | o | 07:30 | a08:13 | 08:50 | 09:50 | 10:50 | 11:50 | 12:50 | 13:50 | 14:50 | 15:50 | 16:50 | 17:50 | c18:50 |
x = trains stop on request only | o = arrival | a = running only in the winter season (at weekends, on holidays, on Bavarian school holidays and on demand) | b = Connection to Zugspitze via Cable car Zugspitze | c = operates only from 1 July to 31 August
Cable cars Zugspitze
| Cable car Zugspitze Lake Eibsee to Zugspitze summit |
Hours of operation: Sept. - June: 08:30 - 16:45 | July - August: 08:00 - 17:45 |
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| Glacier cable car Zugspitze glacier to Zugspitze summit |
Hours of operation: Sept. - June: 08:45 - 16:25 | July - August: 08:15 - 17:25 Runs at least every 10 min. | Further rides on demand | Journey time 4 min. |
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Weather-related changes at this timetable can occur.
Please check the maintenance periods of the cable cars.
Cable cars Garmisch-Classic
| Alpspitzbahn Cable car to Osterfelderkopf |
Hours of operation: March - June: 08:30 - 17:00 | July - Sept.: 08:00 - 17:30 Oct. - Feb.: 08:30 - 16:30 | Last ascent 30 min. prior to end of service. Runs at least every 30 min. | Further rides on demand | Journey time 9 min. |
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| Hochalmbahn between Hochalm and Osterfelderkopf |
Runs at least every 30 min. during Alpspitzbahn cable car operating times. Further rides on demand | Journey time 4 min. |
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| Kreuzeckbahn Cable car to Kreuzeck |
Hours of operation: March - June: 08:30 - 16:30 | July - Sept.: 08:30 - 17:30 Oct.: 08:30 - 17:00 | Nov. - Feb.: 08:30 - 16:15 Runs at least every 30 min. | Further rides on demand | Journey time 7 min. |
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| Hausbergbahn Cable car to Hausberg |
Hours of operation: Dez - Feb. 08:30 - 16:15 | March - Apr. 08:30 - 16:30 Journey time 8 min. |
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| Wankbahn Cable car to Mount Wank |
Hours of operation: March - Oct.: 08:45 - 17:00 | Nov.: 08:45 - 16:30 Runs at least every 30 min. | Last ascent 30 min. prior to end of service Journey time 18 min |
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Weather-related changes at this timetable can occur.
Please check the maintenance periods of the cable cars.
Maintenance work
Due to regular maintenance work the cogwheel train and cable cars of Bayerische Zugspitzbahn are closed on a couple of days in spring and autumn. Mentioned is the first and last day of the maintenance period:
Winter season 2018/2019
| Zugspitze |
First day of winter season: 30 November 2018 Last day of winter season: 1 May 2019 |
| Garmisch-Classic |
First day of winter season: 15 December 2018 Last day of winter season: 31 March 2019 |
| Winter opening hours Wankbahn |
25 December 2018 – 6 January 2019 Summer season from 19 April 2019 |
Spring 2019
Zugspitze
| Cable car Zugspitze |
6 May 2019 - 10 May 2019 The Zugspitze is during this time reachable by cogwheel train and the Glacier cable car. |
| Glacier cable car |
13 May 2019 - 15 May 2019 The Top of Germany is during this time reachable by the Cable car Zugspitze |
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Cogwheel train From station Eibsee and station Zugspitzplatt |
20 May 2019 - 24 May 2019 You can reach the Zugspitze during this time with the Cable car Zugspitze and the Glacier cable car |
Garmisch-Classic
| Alpspitzbahn | 1 April 2019 - 29 May 2019 (Ascension Day) |
| Hochalmbahn | 1 April 2019 - 29 May 2019 (Ascension Day) |
| Kreuzeckbahn | 1 April 2019 - 29 May 2019 (Ascension Day) |
| Hausbergbahn | 1 April 2019 - Start winter season 2019/2020 |
Wank
| Wankbahn cable car |
7 January 2019 - 18 April 2019 from 19 April 2019 Summer operation |
Any changes due to weather conditions or to technical requests will be previously announced on our weather-site.
