Zell am See to Mayrhofen train with ÖBB | REX

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Compare train for Zell am See to Mayrhofen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Mayrhofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

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ÖBB | REX

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The cheapest way to travel from Zell am See to Mayrhofen is a train with an average price of $40 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Zell am See to Mayrhofen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zell am See and Mayrhofen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See to Mayrhofen 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 $40 (€33) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.06 (€-16.48). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 1h 50m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Zell am See to Mayrhofen by train

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Overview: Train from Zell am See to Mayrhofen

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Trains from Zell am See to Mayrhofen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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
44 miles (72 km)
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
5:46 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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 from Zell am See to Mayrhofen trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB trains will get you between Zell am See and Mayrhofen from $34 (€28). 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
ÖBB frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Mayrhofen

Things to do in Mayrhofen

Discover the best of Mayrhofen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mayrhofen trip today.

  • Must visit

Swarovski Kristallwelten

Major art and experience venue in Wattens with installations, chambers of wonder, and contemporary visual displays. Not in Mayrhofen itself, but one of Tyrol's best-known cultural attractions.

  • Recommended

Strasserhäusl Museum

Historic farmhouse museum in nearby Laimach dedicated to the Strasser siblings and the Tyrolean Christmas carol tradition. A small local favorite for folk culture and regional history.

  • Recommended

Naturparkhaus Zillertaler Alpen

Visitor and exhibition center for the Zillertal Alps Nature Park with interpretive displays on alpine nature, geology, and mountain culture. Useful stop before hiking in the region.

Euro

Prices are high for a small Alpine resort, especially in ski season. Groceries are moderate, but dining and lodging cost more than in many Austrian towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-18 for kebab, pizza, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips are also appreciated for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Zell am See to Mayrhofen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zell am See to Mayrhofen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Zell am See to Mayrhofen takes 2h 46m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Zell am See to Mayrhofen is 44 miles (72 km).
The first train from Zell am See to Mayrhofen leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Zell am See to Mayrhofen leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zell am See to Mayrhofen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zell am See to Mayrhofen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zell am See to Mayrhofen.
The train station in Zell am See that goes to Mayrhofen is Zell am See station, which connects to Mayrhofen im Zillertal.
The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Mayrhofen is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Zell am See to Mayrhofen is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming alpine villages along the way.
A day trip from Zell am See to Mayrhofen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. The distance is 44 miles (72 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
In Mayrhofen, visitors can enjoy skiing at Penken and Ahorn with diverse slopes and stunning views. Hiking in the Zillertal Alps offers trails through picturesque landscapes. Paragliding provides an exhilarating aerial perspective of the valley. The Erlebnisbad Mayrhofen leisure complex is perfect for relaxation, while the Ahorn Plateau hosts bird of prey shows. Key sights include the Penkenbahn and Ahornbahn cable cars for panoramic views, the Zillertal Alps Nature Park for nature exploration, the historic Mayrhofen Parish Church, and the scenic rides of the Zillertalbahn steam train.
Three to five days are ideal to explore Mayrhofen, allowing time for hiking, skiing, and enjoying local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Zell am See to Mayrhofen.
Since both Zell am See and Mayrhofen 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 Mayrhofen include Innsbruck, Schwaz, Rosenheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See to Mayrhofen 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 Mayrhofen, travelers should be mindful of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging mountain terrain, especially when hiking or skiing. It is important to stay on marked trails and follow local guidelines. While scams are rare, travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas helps prevent pickpocketing.
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 Mayrhofen

Zell am See
Mayrhofen
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 Mayrhofen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with direct access from the B311 road
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kupferkessel
  • Steinerwirt 1493
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Tirolerhof
  • Grand Hotel Zell am See
  • Hotel Salzburgerhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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