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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Zell am See
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €40.
Distance: 362 miles (584 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Zell am See is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Zell am See:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Zell am See costing on average $50 (€40).
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Zell am See costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Zell am See as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Zell am See station.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet to go to Zell am See by train.
- Travel with Eurowings , Lufthansa to go to Zell am See by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with Eurowings , Lufthansa.
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