Hallstatt to Zell am See train with ÖBB | REX

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallstatt to Zell am See

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

3 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hallstatt 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 Hallstatt to Zell am See will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hallstatt for Zell am See every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
07:254h17
Hallstatt
11:42Zell am See
£91One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
07:563h46
Hallstatt
11:42Zell am See
£331One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Hallstatt to Zell am See train times

The table below shows live departures for Hallstatt to Zell am See trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_eurocity07:25 Hallstatt
4h17
11:42 Zell am See0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hallstatt to Zell am See

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Trains from Hallstatt to Zell am See run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 3h 46m.

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
Distance
69 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:03
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

Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Hallstatt to Zell am See trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Hallstatt and Zell am See from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£14
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£9
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£9
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£14
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£44
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hallstatt to Zell am See train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallstatt 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Hallstatt to Zell am See is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 46m. The frequency of this trip is 3 per day for trains, and the distance is 69 km.
Three to four days in Zell am See is generally enough to explore the main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing, and relax by the lake.
Booking trains from Hallstatt to Zell am See in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Zell am See, visitors can explore the Sigmund-Thun Gorge with its scenic hiking trail through a dramatic canyon, and discover medieval history at Kaprun Castle. For golf enthusiasts, the Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club offers a beautiful course with alpine views. Adventurous visitors might enjoy paragliding over Zell am See for breathtaking aerial perspectives. Relaxation can be found at Tauern Spa, featuring thermal pools and saunas. Key sights include the picturesque Lake Zell for boating and swimming, Schmittenhöhe for skiing and hiking with panoramic views, the stunning Kaprun High Mountain Reservoirs, and the year-round skiing at Kitzsteinhorn Glacier with its breathtaking viewing platform. The charming Zell am See Old Town offers historic buildings and traditional Austrian cafes.
The cost of a train ticket from Hallstatt to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train distance from Hallstatt to Zell am See is 69 km.
The cheapest way to get from Hallstatt to Zell am See is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train journey from Hallstatt to Zell am See covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Hallstatt that goes to Zell am See is Hallstatt Bahnhof, and it arrives at Zell am See station.
The first train from Hallstatt to Zell am See leaves at 0:13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hallstatt to Zell am See.
The last train from Hallstatt to Zell am See departs at 23:03.
Yes, you can take the train from Hallstatt to Zell am See.
Trains from Hallstatt to Zell am See run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Hallstatt to Zell am See, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hallstatt to Zell am See.
There is no night train service from Hallstatt to Zell am See.
Yes, the train journey from Hallstatt to Zell am See is scenic, offering stunning views of the Austrian Alps, beautiful lakes, and picturesque countryside landscapes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hallstatt and Zell am See

Hallstatt
Zell am See
The major train station for departures in Hallstatt is Hallstatt Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hallstatt Bahnhof for your trip from Hallstatt to Zell am See.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but not directly at the station itself.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a single platform with a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transport options for Hallstatt Bahnhof
  • Bus: Bus number 150 to Bad Ischl
  • Ferry: Ferry connection to Hallstatt village

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