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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Zell am See is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 30 m
Average
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
56 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Salzburg for Zell am See every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 34 miles (55 km) | |
Average train duration | 1 h 30 min | |
Average train ticket price | $19 (€16) | |
Train frequency | 23 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day | |
Train providers | ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | Regionalzug |
Trains from Salzburg to Zell am See cover the 34 miles (55 km) long route taking on average 1 h 30 min with our travel partners like ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | Regionalzug. Normally, there are 23 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $19 (€16), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $19 (€16). Travelers depart most frequently from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Zell am See.
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Trains from Salzburg to Zell am See take, on average, an hour and 42 minutes to cover a distance of roughly 36 miles. If passengers opt for a fast train, the route can be completed in as little as one hour and 36 minutes. Frequent trains are available between the two Austrian cities, starting very early in the morning on an almost hourly basis. Whenever passengers decide to travel, they're sure to find a route to suit their needs.
OBB is the leading railway company for trains connecting Salzburg and Zell am See. The company has several subsidiaries that operate along the route. OBB Train Company also operates Railjet; a high-speed train that travels at average speeds of 142 mph. It connects main cities in Austria with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.
The average time from Salzburg Hbf to Zell am See is one hour 40 minutes, though journeys may be longer during weekends and holidays. The fastest direct train service can get passengers from Salzburg to Zell am See in just one hour and 30 minutes.
The timetable of trains from Salzburg to Zee am See usually consist of around 27 trains per day. Of these, passengers can expect at least 22 direct options. Out of season, this may drop to 18 direct departures per day. There is an almost hourly service throughout the day, providing passengers with flexibility when planning their travel.
Departure train station: Salzburg Hbf is the most popular train station on this route. Train services depart from Salzburg Hbf station with the first train leaving at around 04: 35 a.m. The last train from Salzburg Hbf leaves for Zell am See at about 10: 15 p.m. The station is located approximately 10 minutes or less from the city center.
Arrival train station: Train services from Salzburg to Zell See, operated by OBB arrive at Zell am See station. The station is located a few minutes from the lake in the central part of the town.
When departing from Salzburg, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Aigen and Salzburg Aiglhof. When arriving in Zell am See, you can end your trip in train stations like Zell am See, Zell am See, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) and Zell am See, Seespitz.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Salzburg Hbf, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zell am See, located 0.6 miles (884 m) away from the city centre.
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