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Journey information
Overview: Train from Werfen to Zell am See
AustriaAustria
Trains from Werfen to Zell am See run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 54m.
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 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Westbahn from Werfen to Zell am See trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Westbahn trains will get you between Werfen and Zell am See from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | REX frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Westbahn frequency
2 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
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
6 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
ÖBB frequency
23 a day
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.
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Nationalparkzentrum Hohe Tauern
Modern visitor center and exhibition space introducing the Hohe Tauern National Park through multimedia displays, alpine nature interpretation, and educational exhibits.
- Recommended
FELIX Porsche Erlebniswelt
Automotive exhibition in nearby Zell am See district area celebrating Porsche heritage and regional industrial history, with appeal for design and car fans.
- Must visit
Zeller See Promenade
The lakeside promenade is the classic walking area in Zell am See, popular for strolling, photography, and panoramic views of the water and surrounding peaks.
- Must visit
Altstadt Zell am See
The compact old town offers historic lanes, attractive facades, and a lively pedestrian atmosphere. It is the natural starting point for exploring the town.
- Must visit
Esplanade Zell am See
Popular lakefront walkway and social-media favorite, especially at sunset. It combines mountain reflections, moorings, and easy access to the town center.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Small dumplings tossed with Alpine cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic Salzburg-region mountain dish popular in huts around Zell am See.
- Vegetarian
Pinzgauer Kaspressknödel
Flat bread dumplings with cheese, traditionally served in broth or with salad. A signature specialty from the Pinzgau region around Zell am See.
- Vegetarian
Pinzgauer Bladln
Fried pastry rounds from Pinzgau, often served savory with sauerkraut or sweet with jam. A traditional regional comfort food.
Restaurant Salzburgerhof
Upscale hotel restaurant associated with refined Austrian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room suited to a special meal.
Kupferkessel
Established traditional Austrian restaurant known for hearty classics, grilled meats, and a rustic cellar atmosphere near the center of Zell am See.
Steinerwirt 1493
Historic inn and restaurant with a long heritage, serving Austrian and regional dishes in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Euro
A popular Alpine resort, with higher prices for hotels and dining than many Austrian towns, especially in ski and summer peak seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change at cafés or bars.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zell am See Bahnhof, Zell am See -> Zell am See Zentrum, Zell am See
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most local regional buses in Salzburg Verkehrsverbund accept tickets bought in advance; onboard card payment availability can vary, so buy in the app when possible.
- Zell am See Bahnhof is within walking distance of the center, so walking is often faster than waiting for a bus for short trips.
FAQs: Trains from Werfen to Zell am See
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Werfen 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 Werfen to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Werfen to Zell am See takes 54m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Werfen to Zell am See is 20 miles (33 km).
The first train from Werfen to Zell am See leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Werfen to Zell am See leaves at 10:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Werfen to Zell am See.
Yes, there is a direct train from Werfen to Zell am See. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Werfen to Zell am See.
The train station in Werfen that goes to Zell am See is Werfen, which connects to Zell am See station.
The cheapest way to get from Werfen to Zell am See is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Werfen to Zell am See is scenic, offering stunning views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the Salzach River.
Yes, a day trip from Werfen to Zell am See is feasible. The journey takes 54m, covers 20 miles (33 km), and there are 11 trains 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 Werfen to Zell am See.
Since both Werfen 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 Werfen 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 Werfen to Zell am See
Most Werfen to Zell am See trains use the Werfen to Zell am See station pair. Use this guide to compare Werfen 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 Werfen
Arrival train stations in Zell am See
Which Werfen station do trains to Zell am See leave from?
Trains from Werfen to Zell am See leave from Werfen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Werfen city centre at 5450 Pfarrwerfen, Austria.
Werfen5450 Pfarrwerfen, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Werfen from Werfen city centre
Werfen is 1 km from Werfen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Werfen train station facilities and services
Werfen has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Werfen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Werfen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Werfen: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Werfen.
Tenneck5451, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Tenneck from Werfen city centre
Tenneck is 3 km from Werfen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 25738, 25740, 25702, 25704, 25742, 25752 · 3m · $10 · every ~3 min
Tenneck train station facilities and services
Tenneck has practical services for this route, including ATM and Accessibility.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tenneck.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tenneck.
Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz)5450 Pfarrwerfen, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) from Werfen city centre
Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) is 1 km from Werfen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) train station facilities and services
Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Which Zell am See station do trains from Werfen arrive at?
Trains from Werfen 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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