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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Zell am See
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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$57 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Salzburg to Zell am See by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Zell am See is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
90410:13 AM1h53Salzburg Hbf12:06 PMZell am See station$291One-way0 transfers
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90410:13 AM1h53Salzburg Hbf12:06 PMZell am See station$291One-way0 transfers
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IR 71611:11 AM1h31Salzburg Hbf12:42 PMZell am See station$651One-way0 transfers
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9122:13 PM1h53Salzburg Hbf4:06 PMZell am See station$291One-way0 transfers
9248:13 PM1h53Salzburg Hbf10:06 PMZell am See station$291One-way0 transfers
IR 7189:11 AM1h33Salzburg Hbf10:44 AMZell am See station$651One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Zell am See:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Zell am See costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Zell am See as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Zell am See station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Zell am See by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn to go to Zell am See by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh.
- 3 direct trains per day with ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB, Westbahn.
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