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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Zell am See
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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$47 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Zell am See:
A train is $829 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Zell am See costing on average $875.
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
You'll arrive about 2h 16m sooner (1h 45m by flight vs 4h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $875 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Nuremberg to Zell am See by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Zell am See is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:10 PM5h05Nuremberg8:15 PMZell am See$221One-way0 transfers
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3:10 PM5h05Nuremberg8:15 PMZell am See$221One-way0 transfers
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3:10 PM5h05Nuremberg8:15 PMZell am See$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Zell am See:
A train is $752 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Zell am See costing on average $875.
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Zell am See as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Zell am See station.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Zell am See by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zell am See by bus.
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