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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 37m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Zell am See to Vienna
How to get from Zell am See to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
IR 613+
RJ 658+
RJX199378:15 PM4h20Zell am See station12:35 AMVienna Hbf$301One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
IR 613+
RJ 658+
RJX199378:15 PM4h20Zell am See station12:35 AMVienna Hbf$301One-way2 transfers
Fastest
IR 811 · RJX134837:15 PM4h17Zell am See station11:32 PMVienna Hbf$431One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 406+
R 36:37 PM4h36Zell am See station11:13 PMVienna Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
IC 1143+
RJX199195:51 PM4h41Zell am See station10:32 PMVienna Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
IR 811+
IC 8437:15 PM4h48Zell am See station12:03 AMVienna Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
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Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 1 direct trains per day with Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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