St Pölten to Zell am See train with ÖBB

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Compare prices and tickets St Pölten to Zell am See by train

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Overview: Train from St Pölten to Zell am See

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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
144 miles (233 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
05:03
Last train
19:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from St Pölten to Zell am See start from as low as $24 (€20) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $55 (€45) depending on the train type and class.
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, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from St Pölten to Zell am See trainsÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between St Pölten and Zell am See from $24 (€20). 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 Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
ÖBB frequency
3 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 | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Westbahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from St Pölten to Zell am See

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Pölten 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Sankt Pölten to Zell am See is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 34m. However, there are 5 train services available per day. The distance is 144 miles (233 km).
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.
The train from St Pölten to Zell am See takes 3h 34m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from St Pölten to Zell am See leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from St Pölten to Zell am See.
The distance by train from St Pölten to Zell am See is 144 miles (233 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from St Pölten to Zell am See.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Pölten to Zell am See.
Yes, the train journey from Sankt Pölten to Zell am See is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
The train station in St Pölten that goes to Zell am See is St.Pölten Hbf, which connects to Zell am See station.
Train ticket prices from St Pölten to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from St Pölten to Zell am See is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The first train from St Pölten to Zell am See leaves at 5:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from St Pölten to Zell am See.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from St Pölten to Zell am See

St Pölten
Zell am See
The major train station for departures in St Pölten is St.Pölten Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St.Pölten Hbf for your trip from St Pölten to Zell am See.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Dolce Vita
  • Gasthaus Figl
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Metropol
  • Cityhotel D&C
  • Hotel Graf
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Vienna, Linz, Salzburg
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for St.Pölten Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains
  • Long-distance trains
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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