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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schladming to Zell am See
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schladming 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 Schladming to Zell am See will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Schladming to Zell am See, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
8:04 AM1h40Schladming9:44 AMZell am See$121One-way0 transfers
- 8:04 AM1h40Schladming9:44 AMZell am See$121One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Schladming to Zell am See
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schladming to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Schladming to Zell am See is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Schladming to Zell am See is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Schladming and Zell am See.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schladming to Zell am See among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.86 (€-3.16). The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 16m 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.
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Schladming to Zell am See train times
The table below shows live departures for Schladming to Zell am See trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:04 AM Schladming | 1h40 | 9:44 AM Zell am See | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Schladming to Zell am See
AustriaAustria
Trains from Schladming to Zell am See run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Schladming to Zell am See trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Schladming and Zell am See from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$23 (€19)
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$23 (€19)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Zell am See
Things to do in Zell am See
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.
- Recommended
Museum Burg Kaprun
Museum in nearby Kaprun castle with exhibits on regional history, power generation, and Alpine development; easy day trip from Zell am See.
- Recommended
Kunsthaus Nexus Saalfelden
Art-focused exhibition venue in the wider Zell am See-Kaprun area, hosting rotating contemporary and regional cultural shows.
- Must visit
Esplanade
The lakefront promenade is Zell am See’s signature walking area, ideal for views, boat watching, and relaxed strolls beside the water.
- Must visit
Altstadt Zell am See
Pedestrian-friendly historic center with colorful buildings, shops, and easy access to the church, lakeside, and town landmarks.
- Must visit
Schmittenhöhe
Popular panoramic summit reached by cable car or hike, offering sweeping views over Lake Zell and surrounding Alpine peaks.
- Vegetarian
Pinzgauer Kasnocken
Pinzgauer Kasnocken are soft egg dumplings with local mountain cheese and fried onions, a hearty specialty from the Pinzgau region served in alpine inns.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Kaspressknödel are flattened cheese dumplings, often served in clear beef broth or with sauerkraut. They are a classic Salzburg alpine comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Salzburger Nockerl is a sweet baked soufflé dessert from Salzburg, prized for its airy peaks that symbolize the surrounding mountains.
Sonnkogel Restaurant
Classic alpine hut on the Schmittenhöhe area, valued for hearty regional dishes and panoramic mountain views in a rustic setting.
Kupferkessel
Traditional Austrian restaurant in the historic center, known for regional classics, game, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant Imperial
Well-known lakeside and mountain-view venue serving Austrian dishes, cakes, and coffee in a scenic grand hotel setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austrian Alps. Hotels rise in ski and summer peaks; dining is mid-priced, and local transit is manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.20-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zell am See Bahnhof -> Zell am See Bahnhof, Zell am See
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the Salzburg Verkehr app or from the driver. Contactless payment availability varies by operator, so carry a bank card and some cash.
- Zell am See Bahnhof is the main hub for local buses and regional trains. Check live departures in the Salzburg Verkehr app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Schladming to Zell am See
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schladming 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.
Train ticket prices from Schladming to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Schladming to Zell am See takes 1h 24m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Schladming to Zell am See is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Schladming to Zell am See leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Schladming to Zell am See leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schladming to Zell am See.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schladming to Zell am See. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schladming to Zell am See.
The train station in Schladming that goes to Zell am See is Schladming, which connects to Zell am See station.
The cheapest way to get from Schladming to Zell am See is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Schladming to Zell am See is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Schladming to Zell am See is feasible with a travel time of 1h 24m and a distance of 42 miles (68 km). The trains run 6 times per day.
In Zell am See, you can enjoy a scenic hike through the Sigmund-Thun Gorge, explore the medieval Kaprun Castle, and play golf at the Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club with stunning alpine views. Experience the thrill of paragliding over Zell am See, relax at the Tauern Spa with its thermal pools, or take a walk by the picturesque Lake Zell. In winter, ski at Schmittenhöhe or the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, and in summer, hike and take in the panoramic views. Visit the impressive Kaprun High Mountain Reservoirs and stroll through the charming Zell am See Old Town with its historic buildings and quaint cafes.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Zell am See allows you to explore its key attractions, including Lake Zell, Schmittenhöhe mountain, and the picturesque town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Schladming to Zell am See.
Since both Schladming and Zell am See are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zell am See include Salzburg, Wörgl, Kitzbühel, Bad Gastein, Kufstein.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schladming to Zell am See among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Zell am See, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport. Weather-related risks, such as sudden changes in mountain conditions, require attention when hiking or skiing. There are no widespread reports of scams unique to Zell am See, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and ensure they use licensed operators. Staying informed about local safety guidelines and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schladming to Zell am See
Most Schladming to Zell am See trains use the Schladming to Zell am See station pair. Use this guide to compare Schladming and Zell am See train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Schladming
Arrival train stations in Zell am See
Which Schladming station do trains to Zell am See leave from?
Trains from Schladming to Zell am See leave from Schladming. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Schladming city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 8970 Schladming, Austria.
SchladmingBahnhofplatz 1, 8970 Schladming, Austria+43 3687 22042
City-centre transport
Getting to Schladming from Schladming city centre
Bus960 · 3m · $5 · every ~1 min
Schladming train station facilities and services
Schladming has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Talbachschenke, Gasthaus Brunner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schladming. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schladming.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schladming: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schladming: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schladming: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Falkensteiner Hotel Schladming, Alpine Club by Hilton Grand Vacations, Hotel Die Barbara.
Pichl b.Schladming Bahnhst8973 Schladming, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Pichl b.Schladming Bahnhst from Schladming city centre
Pichl b.Schladming Bahnhst is 5 km from Schladming city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4101, 4105, 4109, 4113, 4117, 4121, 4125, 4127, 4129, 4133 · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus900, 902 · 11m
900S · 16m · $5 · every ~1 min
Pichl b.Schladming Bahnhst train station facilities and services
Pichl b.Schladming Bahnhst has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pichl b.Schladming Bahnhst.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pichl b.Schladming Bahnhst: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pichl b.Schladming Bahnhst.
Which Zell am See station do trains from Schladming arrive at?
Trains from Schladming to Zell am See arrive at Zell am See. Zell am See is 0 miles (1 km) from Zell am See city centre.
Zell am SeeBahnhofsplatz 1, 5700 Zell am See, Austria+43 6542 57332
City-centre transport
Getting to Zell am See from Zell am See city centre
Bus620, 640, 650, 660, 670, 672, 680, 70 · 3m · $2 · every ~11 min
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.
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