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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $464.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$464 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $89 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $133 (€112).
A bus is $420 (€353) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $464 (€389).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
You'll arrive about 5h 37m sooner (1h 8m by flight vs 6h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $464 (€389) compared to roughly $8 (€6) 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 Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:20 PM7h55Zell am See6:15 AMFrankfurt am Main$451One-way0 transfers
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10:20 PM7h55Zell am See6:15 AMFrankfurt am Main$451One-way0 transfers
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10:20 PM7h55Zell am See6:15 AMFrankfurt am Main$451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $89 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $133 (€112).
A bus is $420 (€353) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zell am See to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $464 (€389).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zell am See and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Zell am See station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 18 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst.
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