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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zell am See to Bratislava

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

€42

Average ticket price on Sep 23

€72

Fastest journey on Sep 23

5 h 29 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

5 h 29 m

Trains on Sep 23

Distance

335 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Bratislava 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 Bratislava will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zell am See to Bratislava without transferring at least 2 times.

R 3+RJX 761+REX 6
4:10 AM5h34
Zell am See station
9:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka
€421One-way
2 transfers
IR 15511+RJ 859+REX 6
8:15 AM6h29
Zell am See station
2:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka
€461One-way
2 transfers
IR 515+RJ 753+REX 6
12:15 PM6h29
Zell am See station
6:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka
€461One-way
2 transfers
R 3+RJX 265+REX 6
5:37 AM6h07
Zell am See station
11:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka
€551One-way
2 transfers
D 817+IC 545+REX 6
5:10 AM6h34
Zell am See station
11:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka
€551One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Zell am See to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €69, while a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
€69 Average price Cheapest	€92 Average price (fuel + tolls)
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 59m 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 Zell am See to Bratislava is a train with an average price of €69.

The fastest way to travel from Zell am See to Bratislava is by train with an average journey time of 5h 17m.

Yes, you can take a train between Zell am See and Bratislava.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See to Bratislava 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 €69 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €23. The journey takes 5h 17m versus 4h 59m 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.

Live departures

Zell am See to Bratislava train times

The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Bratislava trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	5:15 PM Zell am See	6h46	12:01 AM Bratislava	0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, September 23
R 3+IC 543+REX 6	4:10 AM Zell am See station	6h34	10:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
RJX 761+R 3+REX 6	4:10 AM Zell am See station	5h34	9:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
D 817 · RJX19929+REX 6	5:10 AM Zell am See station	5h34	10:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
D 817+IC 545+REX 6	5:10 AM Zell am See station	6h34	11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
RJX 265+R 3+REX 6	5:37 AM Zell am See station	6h07	11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
907+RJX 265+REX 6	6:04 AM Zell am See station	5h40	11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
907+REX 6+IC 547	6:04 AM Zell am See station	6h40	12:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
907+REX 6+IC 641	6:04 AM Zell am See station	8h40	2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
IR 15511+REX 6+RJ 859	8:15 AM Zell am See station	6h29	2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
IR 15511+ICE 210+RJX19975+REX 6	8:15 AM Zell am See station	5h29	1:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	3 transfers
IR 711 · RJX19983+REX 6	9:15 AM Zell am See station	5h29	2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
RJX 186+R 3+REX 6	9:37 AM Zell am See station	6h07	3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
IR 513+ICE 118+RJX 186+REX 6	10:15 AM Zell am See station	5h29	3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	3 transfers
IR 515+ICE 116+RJX19977+REX 6	12:15 PM Zell am See station	5h29	5:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	3 transfers
IR 515+RJ 753+REX 6	12:15 PM Zell am See station	6h29	6:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
IR 515+ICE 116 · ICE 1215+REX 6	12:15 PM Zell am See station	5h59	6:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	3 transfers
IR 715 · RJX13477+REX 6	1:15 PM Zell am See station	5h29	6:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
IR 715+IC 741+REX 6	1:15 PM Zell am See station	6h29	7:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka	2 transfers
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Overview: Train from Zell am See to Bratislava

Austria

Slovakia

Trains from Zell am See to Bratislava run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 4h 47m.

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

208 miles (335 km)

Average train duration

5h 17m

Cheapest ticket price

€28

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 47m

First train

4:07 AM

Last train

11:26 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sat

Price information

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet from Zell am See to Bratislava trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Zell am See and Bratislava from €28. 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

4h 47m

Cheapest ÖBB Price

€28

ÖBB frequency

8 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

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ÖBB | InterCity

About

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration

5h 10m

Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price

€37

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage

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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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

5h 15m

Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price

€37

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

2 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 | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 | ICE Duration

5h 14m

Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price

€46

ÖBB | ICE frequency

1 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 conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration

5h 40m

Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price

€105

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.

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

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Learn more about ÖBB | Nightjet

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Central Europe: hotels and dining are usually below Vienna, while transit is cheap and many sights are low cost.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafes and for taxis if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Zell am See to Bratislava

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See to Bratislava 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 Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Zell am See to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €69.

The train from Zell am See to Bratislava takes 4h 47m and runs 13 per day.

The distance by train from Zell am See to Bratislava is 208 miles (335 km).

The first train from Zell am See to Bratislava leaves at 4:07 AM.

The last train from Zell am See to Bratislava leaves at 11:26 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zell am See to Bratislava.

There is no direct train service currently available from Zell am See to Bratislava.

Yes, there is a night train from Zell am See to Bratislava.

The train station in Zell am See that goes to Bratislava is Zell am See station, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.

The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Bratislava is by train, with a cost of around €28.

The train journey from Zell am See to Bratislava is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes as it traverses through regions known for their natural beauty.

Yes, you can take the train from Zell am See to Bratislava.

Popular day trips by train from Bratislava include Vienna, Brno, Parndorf, Dunajská Streda, Trnava.

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.

The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.

In Bratislava, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the Old Town, and near popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street currency exchangers offering unusually favorable rates. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and stay vigilant in busy places.

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 Zell am See to Bratislava

Most Zell am See to Bratislava trains use the Zell am See to Bratislava-Petržalka station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Use this guide to compare Zell am See and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zell am See

Arrival train stations in Bratislava

Which Zell am See station do trains to Bratislava leave from?

Trains from Zell am See to Bratislava leave from Zell am See. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Zell am See city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 1, 5700 Zell am See, Austria.

Zell am SeeBahnhofsplatz 1, 5700 Zell am See, Austria+43 6542 57332 Wifi

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.

More about Zell am See

Bruckberg im Pinzgau GolfplatzBruckberg, 5700 Zell am See, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bruckberg im Pinzgau Golfplatz from Zell am See city centre

Bruckberg im Pinzgau Golfplatz is 3 km from Zell am See city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR33 · 8m · €3 · every ~3 min

Bus660, 670 · 8m · €3 · every ~6 min

660, 670 · 11m · €3 · every ~6 min

Bruckberg im Pinzgau Golfplatz train station facilities and services

Bruckberg im Pinzgau Golfplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bruckberg im Pinzgau Golfplatz. ATMs are available at Bruckberg im Pinzgau Golfplatz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruckberg im Pinzgau Golfplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruckberg im Pinzgau Golfplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruckberg im Pinzgau Golfplatz: Station provides basic accessibility features.

Which Bratislava station do trains from Zell am See arrive at?

Trains from Zell am See to Bratislava most often arrive at Bratislava-Petržalka. Some services arrive at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bratislava arrival station.

Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre

Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:

Trainrjx 160 · 19m · €1

Rjx · 26m · €9

Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · €1 · every ~19 min

Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services

Bratislava-Petržalka 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.