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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Zell am See
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, while a flight costs an average of $535.
Distance: 205 miles (330 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price Cheapest | $535 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Zell am See:
A train is $440 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Zell am See costing on average $535 (€450).
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€80) compared to roughly $106 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 7h 10m versus 5h 33m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Zell am See
How to get from Prague to Zell am See by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Zell am See is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 531+
Sp 3+
ICE 1214+
R 38:21 AM8h01Prague hlavní nádraží4:22 PMZell am See station$301One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
IC 531+
Sp 3+
ICE 1214+
R 38:21 AM8h01Prague hlavní nádraží4:22 PMZell am See station$301One-way3 transfers
Fastest
LH1403 · LH11026:10 AM3h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport9:20 AMSalzburg Airport$3281One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 531+
Sp 3 · RJX19976 · IR 5148:21 AM7h23Prague hlavní nádraží3:44 PMZell am See station$371One-way4 transfers
IC 531+
Sp 3 · IR 514+
ICE 1178:21 AM7h23Prague hlavní nádraží3:44 PMZell am See station$371One-way4 transfers
IC 531+
Sp 3 · RJX19976+
R 38:21 AM8h01Prague hlavní nádraží4:22 PMZell am See station$371One-way3 transfers
LH1395 · LH110611:30 AM6h35Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$3281One-way1 transfer
LH1397 · LH11082:35 PM8h00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:35 PMSalzburg Airport$3281One-way1 transfer
LH1393 · LH11069:10 AM8h55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:05 PMSalzburg Airport$3281One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Zell am See:
A train is $440 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Zell am See costing on average $535 (€450).
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Zell am See as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Zell am See station.
- Travel with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Zell am See by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings to go to Zell am See by flight.
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