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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zell am See to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
722 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Hamburg 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 Hamburg will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Zell am See for Hamburg on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 722 km distance in an average of 9 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 54 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.
09:16AM9h38
Zell am See06:54PMHamburg
$621One-way
0 transfers
09:15AM9h42
Zell am See06:57PMHamburg
$861One-way
0 transfers
12:03PM9h54
Zell am See09:57PMHamburg
$1001One-way
0 transfers
10:29AM9h10
Zell am See07:39PMHamburg
$1191One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM9h38
Zell am See04:53PMHamburg
$1261One-way
0 transfers
10:29AM9h10
Zell am See07:39PMHamburg
$1191One-way
0 transfers
09:16AM9h38
Zell am See06:54PMHamburg
$621One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM9h38
Zell am See04:53PMHamburg
$1261One-way
0 transfers
09:15AM9h42
Zell am See06:57PMHamburg
$861One-way
0 transfers
12:03PM9h54
Zell am See09:57PMHamburg
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zell am See to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 448 miles (722 km)
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$108 Average price | $185 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration 15h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Zell am See to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:33 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM Zell am See | 9h38 | 4:53 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Zell am See | 9h42 | 6:57 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 AM Zell am See | 9h38 | 6:54 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:29 AM Zell am See | 9h10 | 7:39 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:03 PM Zell am See | 9h54 | 9:57 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Zell am See to Hamburg trains with Omio?
ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Zell am See to Hamburg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | ICE tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Zell am See to Hamburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zell am See to Hamburg
Austria
Germany
Trains from Zell am See to Hamburg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 448 miles (722 km) distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€37)
Distance 448 miles (722 km) |
Average train duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 54m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:52 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€37)
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Nachtzug from Zell am See to Hamburg trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Nachtzug trains will get you between Zell am See and Hamburg from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 Duration
14h 1m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
3 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 2m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Snälltåget frequency
1 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 refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€120)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€120)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Nachtzug
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 55m
Nachtzug frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zell am See to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zell am See to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
The train from Zell am See to Hamburg takes 8h 54m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Zell am See to Hamburg is 448 miles (722 km).
The first train from Zell am See to Hamburg leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Zell am See to Hamburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zell am See to Hamburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zell am See to Hamburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Nachtzug.
Yes, there is a night train from Zell am See to Hamburg.
The train station in Zell am See that goes to Hamburg is Zell am See station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
Yes, the train journey from Zell am See to Hamburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, rolling countryside, and charming villages as you travel through Austria and Germany.
A day trip from Zell am See to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 54m. There are 22 trains available per day for this 448 miles (722 km) journey.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Zell am See to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zell am See to Hamburg
Zell am See
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Zell am See is Zell am See. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zell am See for your trip from Zell am See to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with direct access from the B311 road.
Dining
- Restaurant Kupferkessel
- Steinerwirt 1493
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Tirolerhof
- Grand Hotel Zell am See
- Hotel Salzburgerhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Hall: entrance and ticket office
- Platforms: 1-3 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Zell am See
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Zell am See.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
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