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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart to Zell am See
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. 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 bus costs an average of $22, while a flight costs an average of $356.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$106 Average price | $356 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Zell am See
Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Zell am See, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Zell am See:
A bus is $84 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Zell am See costing on average $106 (€89).
A bus is $334 (€280) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Zell am See costing on average $356 (€299).
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
Tickets start at around $106 (€89) compared to roughly $79 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$27 (-€22). The journey takes 5h 5m versus 4h 46m 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 Stuttgart to Zell am See
How to get from Stuttgart to Zell am See by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Zell am See is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 1291 · RJ 289 · S 85:59 PM5h58Stuttgart Hbf11:57 PMZell am See station$341One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 1291 · RJ 289 · S 85:59 PM5h58Stuttgart Hbf11:57 PMZell am See station$341One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH4089+
LH109 · LH12641:25 PM4h50Stuttgart Airport6:15 PMSalzburg Airport$3441One-way2 transfers
Other options
ICE 267+
RJX 65 · IR 7148:51 AM5h53Stuttgart Hbf2:44 PMZell am See station$361One-way2 transfers
ICE 1291+
RJ 289+
S 85:59 PM5h58Stuttgart Hbf11:57 PMZell am See station$361One-way2 transfers
RJ 215+
IR 616+
ICE 10115:43 PM6h06Stuttgart Hbf11:49 PMZell am See station$361One-way2 transfers
EW2754+
IC 642+
IR 7127:35 AM9h09Stuttgart Airport4:44 PMZell am See station$1951One-way2 transfers
EW2756+
RJX19972+
RJ 215+
IR 6162:10 PM9h39Stuttgart Airport11:49 PMZell am See station$1951One-way3 transfers
EW2756+
IC 748+
D 8122:10 PM10h42Stuttgart Airport12:52 AMZell am See station$1951One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Zell am See:
A bus is $84 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Zell am See costing on average $106 (€89).
A bus is $334 (€280) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Zell am See costing on average $356 (€299).
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Zell am See station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zell am See by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Zell am See by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Zell am See by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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