How to travel from Zell am See to Vienna

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Compare train and bus for Zell am See to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, while a train costs an average of $63.

Distance: 177 miles (285 km)

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$63

Average price

$50

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Cheapest

$91

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4h 55m

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4h 25m

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30m

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8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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4h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Zell am See to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $50.

This is compared to other travel options from Zell am See to Vienna:

A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zell am See to Vienna costing on average $63.

The fastest way to travel from Zell am See to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zell am See and Vienna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zell am See to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 4h 23m 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.

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from Zell am See to Vienna

How to get from Zell am See to Vienna by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Zell am See to Vienna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ÖBBIR 613+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 658+ÖBBRJX19937
    8:15 PM4h20
    Zell am See station
    12:35 AMVienna Hbf
    $301One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBBIR 613+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 658+ÖBBRJX19937
    8:15 PM4h20
    Zell am See station
    12:35 AMVienna Hbf
    $301One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • ÖBBIR 811 · RJX13483
    7:15 PM4h17
    Zell am See station
    11:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 406+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 3
    6:37 PM4h36
    Zell am See station
    11:13 PMVienna Hbf
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 1143+ÖBBRJX19919
    5:51 PM4h41
    Zell am See station
    10:32 PMVienna Hbf
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBIR 811+ÖBB | InterCityIC 843
    7:15 PM4h48
    Zell am See station
    12:03 AMVienna Hbf
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zell am See to Vienna

Travel to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zell am See to Vienna.

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There are 2 options to travel between Zell am See and Vienna including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Zell am See to Vienna is a train with an average price of $139.
The fastest way to travel from Zell am See to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 23m.

The distance from Zell am See to Vienna is approximately 177 miles (285 km).
The average frequency per day from Zell am See to Vienna is:
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zell am See and Vienna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zell am See to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zell am See station and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zell am See to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB to go to Vienna by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zell am See to Vienna with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity.
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Zell am See to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

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