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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Zell am See

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Nov

Cheapest price on 10 Nov: £54
Average ticket price on 10 Nov: £70
Fastest journey on 10 Nov: 7 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 10 Nov: 7 h 48 m
Trains on 10 Nov: 3
Distance: 580 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Zell am See is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Zell am See will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

On Tue 10 Nov, we found 3 trains from Berlin to Zell am See, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 580 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

6:36 7h38
Berlin
14:14
Zell am See
£54
1 One-way
0 changes
9:36 7h38
Berlin
17:14
Zell am See
£55
1 One-way
0 changes
8:36 8h08
Berlin
16:44
Zell am See
£102
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Zell am See

Germany

Austria

Trains from Berlin to Zell am See run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 580 km distance in 6h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £24

Distance

580 km

Average train duration

7h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

£34

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 28m

First train

0:13

Last train

23:26

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £24

Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Zell am See trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Zell am See.

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £114.

The train journey from Berlin to Zell am See covers a distance of 580 km and takes approximately 6h 28m. Trains run 12 per day.

The train distance from Berlin to Zell am See is 580 km.

The first train from Berlin to Zell am See leaves at 0:13.

The last train from Berlin to Zell am See departs at 23:26.

Trains from Berlin to Zell am See run approximately 12 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Zell am See.

Live departures

Berlin to Zell am See train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Zell am See trains for today, Monday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
6:29 Berlin	7h45	14:14 Zell am See	0 changesdirect
6:36 Berlin	7h38	14:14 Zell am See	0 changesdirect
7:29 Berlin	7h45	15:14 Zell am See	0 changesdirect
8:36 Berlin	7h38	16:14 Zell am See	0 changesdirect
9:36 Berlin	7h38	17:14 Zell am See	0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Berlin to Zell am See trains with Omio?

ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Berlin to Zell am See.

Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | ICE tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Zell am See.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | ICE with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Zell am See.

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Zell am See trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Zell am See from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | ICE Duration

6h 28m

Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price

£55

ÖBB | ICE frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

6h 29m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£34

Deutsche Bahn frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Zell am See

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Berlin to Zell am See.

Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Zell am See.

Complete guide to Zell am See

Things to do in Zell am See

Discover the best of Zell am See — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zell am See trip today.

Recommended

Heimatmuseum Vogtturm

Town museum in the Vogtturm, presenting Zell am See’s local history, culture and objects in a restored medieval tower.

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Recommended

Nationalparkwelten Hohe Tauern

Interactive exhibition in the National Park worlds covering alpine nature, wildlife and glaciers, suitable for families and curious adults.

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Pinzgauer Lokalbahn Museum

Museum on local transport and regional mobility, with heritage material linked to rail travel in the Pinzgau area.

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Euro (€)

Zell am See is pricier than many Austrian towns, especially in ski season; hotels, dining and lift-linked transport raise visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3.50-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

Plan your visit to Zell am See

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zell am See.

The train journey from Berlin to Zell am See offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Austrian Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stunning mountainous backdrops enhancing the travel experience.

FAQs: Berlin to Zell am See train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Zell am See by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zell am See, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Booking trains from Berlin to Zell am See in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Zell am See.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Zell am See

Most Berlin to Zell am See trains use the Berlin Hbf to Zell am See station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Zell am See train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Zell am See

Which Berlin station do trains to Zell am See leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Zell am See leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £1

TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre

Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · £1 · every ~5 min

S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min

U8 · 6m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN8 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min

S1b · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min

Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services

Berlin Gesundbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.