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Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$76
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$126
Fastest journey on Sep 23
8 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
8 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 23
10
Distance
580 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Berlin 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 Berlin will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Zell am See to Berlin without transferring at least once.
D 19812 · RJX19929 · RB54+
ICE 726
RJ 1292+
ICE 1100+
R 3
D 19812 · RJX19929 · RB54+
ICE 1602
S 8 · ICE 1206
R 1694 · ICE 600+
79010
IR 619 · EC 212 · ICE 1600
S 8 · ICE 1206 · ICE 508
S 8 · ICE 1206
RE5+
ICE 600+
R 3
R 1694 · ICE 600+
79010Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $513.
Distance: 360 miles (580 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $513 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zell am See to Berlin:
A bus is $103 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zell am See to Berlin costing on average $176 (€144).
A bus is $441 (€361) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zell am See to Berlin costing on average $513 (€420).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 10h 56m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (7h 38m by train vs 7h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $176 (€144) compared to roughly $157 (€129) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 1540 · RJX 19929 · ICE 1602+ 79060 | 12:57 AM Zell am See station | 11h26 | 12:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1602+ REX 3+ D 19812 · RB54 | Delayed 6:21 AM 12:57 AMZell am See station | 11h26 | 12:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 726 · ICE 1162+ D 19812 · RJX19929 | 12:57 AM Zell am See station | 10h50 | 11:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
R 1694 · ICE 600+ 79010 | 4:10 AM Zell am See station | 9h19 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 600+ R 3+ RE5 | Delayed 6:49 AM 4:10 AMZell am See station | 9h19 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 1551 · RJ 1292 · ICE 1100 | On time 4:37 AM Zell am See station | 9h21 | 1:58 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1100+ RJ 1292+ R 3 | Delayed 7:19 AM 4:37 AMZell am See station | 9h21 | 1:58 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 619 · EC 212 · ICE 1600 | On time 6:11 AM Zell am See station | 8h11 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 8 · ICE 1206 · ICE 508 | On time 7:03 AM Zell am See station | 8h26 | 3:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 8 · ICE 1206 | On time 7:03 AM Zell am See station | 9h02 | 4:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Zell am See to Berlin run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 360 miles (580 km) distance in 6h 43m.
Distance 360 miles (580 km) |
Average train duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zell am See to Berlin trains use the Zell am See to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Zell am See and Berlin 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.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
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