Can you buy Zugspitze tickets at the gate?


Can you buy Zugspitze tickets at the gate? Tickets are usually still available at the ticket counters on site. However, the daily quota may be exhausted, especially on fair-weather days, weekends and during public holidays. We therefore recommend buying tickets in our online shop in advance if possible. Does an online ticket include a seat reservation?


Should you buy German train tickets in advance?

You should book high-speed German trains early to get the best price—fares rise as the departure date approaches. For example, a ticket purchased on the day of travel can cost 3x-4x the price as one bought a month or two in advance.


Do German buses accept cash?

Practices in Europe vary, but in Germany you can usually buy a ticket from the bus driver when you board (cash only, exact change), or using the ticket machine on trams.


What time does the last cable car go up?

Historic Transit Route Map The F-line's vintage streetcars and the world-famous cable car lines – the Powell-Hyde line, the Powell-Mason line, and the California Street line – currently operate between 7 a.m. – 11 p.m. every day.


Are Zugspitze tickets refundable?

Will I be refunded the ticket price? A refund for not using the ticket for personal reasons is not possible. If you are unable to travel due to illness, please send a doctor's certificate to [email protected]. Please also include your full name and ticket number(s).


Is Zugspitze good for beginners?

The skiing at Zugspitze is in a northerly aspect glacier bowl providing open alpine terrain with a seemingly satisfying 720m skiable vertical. The piste trails are best suited to beginner & lower intermediate skiers & snowboarders.


Can I use Bayern ticket for Zugspitze?

The starting point for the Zugspitze mountain railway is close to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, and if you're using the Bayern-Ticketregional offer, you even get a 10% discount (for up to 5 travellers).


What is included in Zugspitze ticket?

The Ticket Zugspitze includes one ascent and one descent. The ticket can also be used for the Zugspitze Round Trip with the cogwheel train, the Gletscherbahn cable car and the Cable car Zugspitze. The 2 peak pass includes a Ticket Zugspitze and a Garmisch-Classic ticket.


What is the difference between Zugspitze and Garmisch Classic?

Garmisch classic allows for more hiking, as there are multiple lifts/peaks, whereas Zugspitze is one peak (the tallest one in Germany). If you're coming from Garmisch, you have to take a train (~45min) to a cable car (~10min) to get to the top of Zugspitze, whereas Garmisch Classic is a lot less time.


Do Zugspitze tickets sell out?

It is therefore possible, particularly on the Zugspitze during holidays and on weekends, that the daily quotas have been exhausted and ticket sales have to be stopped. In the Garmisch-Classic area, tickets are usually available at the on-site cash desks.