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Landesmuseum Kärnten
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Zell am See for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
10:15 AM2h54Zell am See1:09 PMKlagenfurt am Wörthersee$471One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM2h59Zell am See10:14 AMKlagenfurt am Wörthersee$481One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM2h54Zell am See1:09 PMKlagenfurt am Wörthersee$471One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM2h59Zell am See10:14 AMKlagenfurt am Wörthersee$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zell am See and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (2h 31m by train vs 2h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $44 (€36) 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.
Live departures
Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee train times
The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 PM Zell am See | 3h25 | 12:40 AM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 7:15 AM Zell am See | 2h59 | 10:14 AM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Zell am See | 2h54 | 1:09 PM Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
AustriaAustria
Trains from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 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 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trainsÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB trains will get you between Zell am See and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee from $20 (€17). 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
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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
ÖBB | Railjet 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
ÖBB frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Things to do in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Discover the best of Klagenfurt am Wörthersee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Klagenfurt am Wörthersee trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten
Klagenfurt’s leading contemporary art museum, known for modern and experimental exhibitions in a historic building near the city center.
- Recommended
Wappensaal im Landhaus
The heraldic hall in the Landhaus is one of the city’s most distinctive historic interiors and is often visited for its artistic and historical value.
- Must visit
Neuer Platz
The main square of Klagenfurt, centered on the Lindwurm Fountain and surrounded by important civic buildings and old-town facades.
- Must visit
Wörthersee Lakeside Promenade
A scenic waterfront walking area that captures the relaxed resort side of Klagenfurt and is especially popular in warmer months.
- Recommended
Alter Platz
One of the city’s most attractive historic squares, lined with arcaded Renaissance and Baroque buildings and ideal for strolling.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Kasnudeln
Carinthia’s signature pasta pockets, usually filled with quark, potatoes, mint, and chervil, then served with melted butter. They are a defining regional comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Kärntner Reindling
A traditional Carinthian yeast cake baked in a round tin with cinnamon, sugar, raisins, and butter. It is especially associated with festive family meals.
Ritschert
A hearty Alpine stew of barley, beans, and usually smoked pork. It is an old Carinthian farmhouse dish known for its rustic, filling character.
Osteria Panta Rhei
A respected Italian restaurant in Klagenfurt with a long-standing reputation for quality ingredients, polished service, and a refined yet relaxed atmosphere.
Bierhaus zum Augustin
A popular, long-running beer hall and restaurant serving hearty Austrian fare and local beer in a lively, casual setting.
Gasthaus im Landhaushof
A well-known traditional restaurant in the historic center, valued for classic Austrian and Carinthian dishes in an elegant courtyard setting.
Euro
Moderate by Austrian standards. Daily costs are manageable, though hotels and lakefront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
Klagenfurt Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Klagenfurt Hbf, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee -> Neuer Platz, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses are operated by Stadtwerke Klagenfurt and route planning is available in the Klagenfurt Mobil app.
- On many local buses, card payment may not be available from the driver, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee takes 2h 54m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
The train station in Zell am See that goes to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Zell am See station, which connects to Klagenfurt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. Trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 85 miles (138 km).
In Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, you can enjoy swimming, boating, and scenic views at Wörthersee Lake. Explore the cultural and natural history of Carinthia at Landesmuseum Kärnten and visit the unique Eboardmuseum dedicated to electronic musical instruments. For outdoor enthusiasts, Kreuzbergl offers hiking trails with panoramic city views. Shop and dine at City Arkaden, and don't miss the detailed miniature models at Minimundus. Discover more of the city's charm at the historic Lindwurm Fountain, the serene Botanical Garden, and the Renaissance-style Landhaus.
To fully experience Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its key attractions, including the Wörthersee lake, Minimundus, and the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Since both Zell am See and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee include Bled, Villach, Velden am Worthersee, Lesce, Jesenice.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxi services or booking transportation in advance is recommended. Overall, the city is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and verifying transportation options helps ensure a secure 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 Zell am See to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Zell am See
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
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 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is Klagenfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Klagenfurt Hbf for your journey to Klagenfurt am Wörthersee from Zell am See.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Walther von der Vogelweideplatz
Dining
- Restaurant 7. Himmel
- Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Sandwirth
- Seepark Hotel
- Hotel Palais Porcia
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
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Klagenfurt Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 60
Klagenfurt Annabichl
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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