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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zell am See to Linz
Showing times and prices for Apr 18
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Linz 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 Linz will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Zell am See for Linz on Sat, Apr 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
9211:04 PM3h00Zell am See station4:04 PMLinz Hbf$551One-way0 transfers- 9076:04 AM3h00Zell am See station9:04 AMLinz Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
- 9294:44 PM3h20Zell am See station8:04 PMLinz Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
- 907+
RJX 7636:04 AM3h11Zell am See station9:15 AMLinz Hbf$731One-way1 transfer - 907+
IC 5476:04 AM3h26Zell am See station9:30 AMLinz Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
- 9211:04 PM3h00Zell am See station4:04 PMLinz Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
- 9076:04 AM3h00Zell am See station9:04 AMLinz Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
- IR 711 · RJX 8639:15 AM3h00Zell am See station12:15 PMLinz Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
- IR 511+
ICE 210+RJX 7658:15 AM3h00Zell am See station11:15 AMLinz Hbf$791One-way2 transfers - 907+RJX 7636:04 AM3h11Zell am See station9:15 AMLinz Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Zell am See to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Linz trains for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 921 | 11:04 AM Zell am See station | 3h00 | 2:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 929 | 2:44 PM Zell am See station | 3h20 | 6:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 18 | |||||
| 907+RJX 763 | 4:04 AM Zell am See station | 3h11 | 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 907+IC 547 | 4:04 AM Zell am See station | 3h26 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 907 | 4:04 AM Zell am See station | 3h00 | 7:04 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 907+RJX 861 | 4:04 AM Zell am See station | 4h11 | 8:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 511+ICE 210+915 | 6:15 AM Zell am See station | 4h49 | 11:04 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 511+ICE 210+913 | 6:15 AM Zell am See station | 3h49 | 10:04 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 511+ICE 210+IC 641 | 6:15 AM Zell am See station | 3h15 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 511+ICE 210+973 | 6:15 AM Zell am See station | 3h19 | 9:34 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 511+ICE 210+RJX 765 | 6:15 AM Zell am See station | 3h00 | 9:15 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 711+963 | 7:15 AM Zell am See station | 3h19 | 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 711+917 | 7:15 AM Zell am See station | 4h49 | 12:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 711+915 | 7:15 AM Zell am See station | 3h49 | 11:04 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 711 · RJX 863 | 7:15 AM Zell am See station | 3h00 | 10:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 711+IC 643 | 7:15 AM Zell am See station | 3h15 | 10:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 R 3+RJX 161 | 7:37 AM Zell am See station | 3h38 | 11:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zell am See to Linz
AustriaAustria
Trains from Zell am See to Linz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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 | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Zell am See to Linz trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Zell am See and Linz from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
ÖBB | REX frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Westbahn frequency
2 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 fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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 | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Zell am See to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zell am See to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Zell am See to Linz takes 3h 0m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Zell am See to Linz is 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from Zell am See to Linz leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Zell am See to Linz leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zell am See to Linz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zell am See to Linz. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zell am See to Linz.
The train station in Zell am See that goes to Linz is Zell am See station, which connects to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Linz is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Zell am See to Linz is scenic, as it passes through picturesque alpine landscapes and charming Austrian countryside, offering views of mountains, lakes, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Zell am See to Linz is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. There are 9 trains available per day, covering a distance of 96 miles (156 km).
In Linz, you can take a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and try the famous Linzer Torte. For sights, visit the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zell am See to Linz.
Since both Zell am See and Linz 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 Linz include Vienna, Salzburg, Passau, Wels, Český Krumlov.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See to Linz 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 Linz, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s recommended to use official taxis or ride-sharing services. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linz is considered a safe city, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth 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 Linz
Zell am See
Linz
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 Linz.
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
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your journey to Linz from Zell am See.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transit options for Linz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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