The cheapest and fastest trains from Zell am See to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zell am See to Salzburg will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $22.
Of the 11 trains that leave Zell am See for Salzburg every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9076:04 AM1h43Zell am See station7:47 AMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 changes
92112:53 PM1h54Zell am See station2:47 PMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 changes
9294:53 PM1h54Zell am See station6:47 PMSalzburg Hbf$221One-way0 changes
D 8175:10 AM1h43Zell am See station6:53 AMSalzburg Hbf$491One-way0 changes
IR 7151:15 PM1h34Zell am See station2:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$511One-way0 changes
IR 7151:15 PM1h34Zell am See station2:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$511One-way0 changes
IR 71311:15 AM1h34Zell am See station12:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$511One-way0 changes
IR 7119:15 AM1h34Zell am See station10:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$511One-way0 changes
D 8197:15 AM1h34Zell am See station8:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$511One-way0 changes
IR 513+
ICE 11810:15 AM1h38Zell am See station11:53 AMSalzburg Hbf$511One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zell am See to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 56 km
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$43 Average Price | $17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zell am See to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D 817 | 5:10 AM Zell am See station | 1h43 | 6:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
907 | 6:04 AM Zell am See station | 1h43 | 7:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 619+ EC 212 | 6:11 AM Zell am See station | 1h42 | 7:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
D 819 | 7:15 AM Zell am See station | 1h34 | 8:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 711 | 9:15 AM Zell am See station | 1h34 | 10:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 513+ ICE 118 | 10:15 AM Zell am See station | 1h38 | 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IR 713 | 11:15 AM Zell am See station | 1h34 | 12:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 515+ ICE 116 | 12:15 PM Zell am See station | 1h38 | 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
921 | 12:53 PM Zell am See station | 1h54 | 2:47 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 715 | 1:15 PM Zell am See station | 1h34 | 2:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
929 | 4:53 PM Zell am See station | 1h54 | 6:47 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zell am See to Salzburg
Trains from Zell am See to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $17 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zell am See to Salzburg trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zell am See and Salzburg from $17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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ÖBB | InterCity
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ÖBB | Regionalzug
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Zell am See to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See to Salzburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zell am See and Salzburg
Most Zell am See to Salzburg trains use the Zell am See to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Puch b.Hallein Urstein. Use this guide to compare Zell am See and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zell am See station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Zell am See from Zell am See city centre
Zell am See train station facilities and services
Zell am See has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kupferkessel, Steinerwirt 1493
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zell am See. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zell am See. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zell am See: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zell am See: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zell am See: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tirolerhof, Grand Hotel Zell am See, Hotel Salzburgerhof.
Getting to Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße from Zell am See city centre
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße is 2 km from Zell am See city centre. Public transport options include:
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße train station facilities and services
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Bike Parking.
Getting to Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl from Zell am See city centre
Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl is 1 km from Zell am See city centre. Public transport options include:
Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl train station facilities and services
Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl: Parking, WC.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Zell am See arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
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