Zell am See to Obertraun train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zell am See to Obertraun

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Obertraun 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 Obertraun will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zell am See for Obertraun on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 72 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.

  • ÖBB
    9:15 AM3h13
    Zell am See
    12:28 PMObertraun
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Obertraun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | InterCity

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zell am See to Obertraun is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Zell am See to Obertraun is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zell am See and Obertraun.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See to Obertraun 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 2h 52m versus 1h 52m 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 Obertraun train times

The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Obertraun trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB4:15 PM Zell am See
3h13
7:28 PM Obertraun1 transfer
ÖBB6:15 PM Zell am See
3h13
9:28 PM Obertraun1 transfer
ÖBB8:15 PM Zell am See
3h13
11:28 PM Obertraun1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
ÖBB9:15 AM Zell am See
3h13
12:28 PM Obertraun0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Zell am See to Obertraun

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Trains from Zell am See to Obertraun run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 3h 13m.

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 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB from Zell am See to Obertraun trainsÖBB | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB trains will get you between Zell am See and Obertraun from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 38m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€79)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
ÖBB frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zell am See to Obertraun

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zell am See to Obertraun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Zell am See to Obertraun takes 3h 13m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Zell am See to Obertraun is 44 miles (72 km).
The first train from Zell am See to Obertraun leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Zell am See to Obertraun leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zell am See to Obertraun.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zell am See to Obertraun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zell am See to Obertraun.
The train station in Zell am See that goes to Obertraun is Zell am See station, which connects to Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen.
The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Obertraun is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Zell am See to Obertraun is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming lakes along the way.
A day trip from Zell am See to Obertraun is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. There are 2 trains per day covering the distance of 44 miles (72 km).
To fully enjoy Obertraun and its surroundings, including the Dachstein Ice Caves, Five Fingers Lookout, and hiking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zell am See to Obertraun.
Since both Zell am See and Obertraun 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 Obertraun include Hallstatt, Bad Ischl, Attnang-Puchheim, Bad Aussee, Bad Goisern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See to Obertraun 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 Obertraun, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, slippery hiking trails, and the need for proper equipment when exploring outdoor activities. There are no widely reported scams specific to Obertraun, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with unofficial tour offers are advisable.
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.

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Popular train stations from Zell am See to Obertraun

Zell am See
Obertraun
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 Obertraun.
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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