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Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Large open-air museum showcasing historic Dutch buildings, crafts, and daily life. One of Arnhem’s best-known cultural attractions and especially strong for families and first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
11 h 43 m
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
716 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zell am See to Arnhem will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zell am See for Arnhem on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 716 km distance in an average of 11 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 43 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 12 h 11 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 444 miles (716 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $190 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 53m Average total duration 20h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zell am See to Arnhem:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zell am See to Arnhem costing on average $171 (€140).
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zell am See to Arnhem costing on average $190 (€156).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 42m.
Bus takes on average 20h 23m.
Tickets start at around $171 (€140) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-162.81 (€-133.25). The journey takes 9h 42m versus 8h 58m 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 Zell am See to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 AM Zell am See | 12h11 | 7:26 PM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Zell am See | 11h43 | 8:58 PM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Zell am See to Arnhem run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 444 miles (716 km) distance in 10h 11m.
Distance 444 miles (716 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 11m |
First train 4:07 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zell am See to Arnhem trains use the Zell am See to Arnhem station pair. Use this guide to compare Zell am See and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
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