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Vogtturm Heimatmuseum
The town museum in the medieval Vogtturm presents Zell am See’s history, art, and everyday life in a distinctive historic tower.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€164
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€176
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
604 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Zell am See is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Zell am See will cost around €176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €164.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Zell am See without transferring at least 2 times.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €395.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €395 Average price | €143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Zell am See:
A train is €356 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Zell am See costing on average €395.
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €143 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €104. The journey takes 10h 18m versus 9h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Zell am See trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:55 AM Rome | 10h02 | 4:57 PM Zell am See | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Rome | 11h12 | 6:57 PM Zell am See | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Rome | 9h57 | 8:57 PM Zell am See | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Rome | 11h37 | 10:57 PM Zell am See | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:01 PM Rome | 19h56 | 2:57 PM Zell am See | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Rome | 18h57 | 2:57 PM Zell am See | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Rome to Zell am See run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 8h 57m.
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 57m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Zell am See — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zell am See trip today.
The town museum in the medieval Vogtturm presents Zell am See’s history, art, and everyday life in a distinctive historic tower.
Museum in nearby Kaprun castle with exhibits on regional history, power generation, and Alpine development; easy day trip from Zell am See.
Art-focused exhibition venue in the wider Zell am See-Kaprun area, hosting rotating contemporary and regional cultural shows.
The lakefront promenade is Zell am See’s signature walking area, ideal for views, boat watching, and relaxed strolls beside the water.
Pedestrian-friendly historic center with colorful buildings, shops, and easy access to the church, lakeside, and town landmarks.
Popular panoramic summit reached by cable car or hike, offering sweeping views over Lake Zell and surrounding Alpine peaks.
Pinzgauer Kasnocken are soft egg dumplings with local mountain cheese and fried onions, a hearty specialty from the Pinzgau region served in alpine inns.
Kaspressknödel are flattened cheese dumplings, often served in clear beef broth or with sauerkraut. They are a classic Salzburg alpine comfort food.
Salzburger Nockerl is a sweet baked soufflé dessert from Salzburg, prized for its airy peaks that symbolize the surrounding mountains.
Classic alpine hut on the Schmittenhöhe area, valued for hearty regional dishes and panoramic mountain views in a rustic setting.
Traditional Austrian restaurant in the historic center, known for regional classics, game, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known lakeside and mountain-view venue serving Austrian dishes, cakes, and coffee in a scenic grand hotel setting.
Moderate for Austrian Alps. Hotels rise in ski and summer peaks; dining is mid-priced, and local transit is manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service is good.
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Zell am See Bahnhof -> Zell am See Bahnhof, Zell am See
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Zell am See 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 Zell am See, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Zell am See trains use the Roma Termini to Zell am See station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Zell am See train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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 options include: Restaurant Kupferkessel, Steinerwirt 1493
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zell am See. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zell am See. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zell am See: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zell am See: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zell am See: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tirolerhof, Grand Hotel Zell am See, Hotel Salzburgerhof.
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