Linz to Zell am See train with Westbahn

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  • ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113+ÖBBIR 518
    8:452h59
    Linz Hbf
    11:44Zell am See station
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 544+ÖBBIR 716
    9:303h14
    Linz Hbf
    12:44Zell am See station
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBBRJX 262 · IR 716
    9:452h59
    Linz Hbf
    12:44Zell am See station
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 3
    8:453h37
    Linz Hbf
    12:22Zell am See station
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBBRJX19950+Westbahn904
    8:453h09
    Linz Hbf
    11:54Zell am See station
    £251One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Linz to Zell am See

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £29.

Distance: 156 km

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£22

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£29

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3h 45m

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4h 54m

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Linz to Zell am See train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Zell am See trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBRJX19950+Westbahn9048:45 Linz Hbf
3h09
11:54 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBBRJX19950+Westbahn9128:45 Linz Hbf
7h09
15:54 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113+ÖBBIR 5188:45 Linz Hbf
2h59
11:44 Zell am See station2 changes
ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 38:45 Linz Hbf
3h37
12:22 Zell am See station1 change
Westbahn9048:56 Linz Hbf
2h58
11:54 Zell am See station0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 544+Westbahn9129:30 Linz Hbf
6h24
15:54 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBBIR 716+ÖBB | InterCityIC 5449:30 Linz Hbf
3h14
12:44 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBBRJX19962+Westbahn9129:45 Linz Hbf
6h09
15:54 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBBRJX 262 · IR 7169:45 Linz Hbf
2h59
12:44 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 310:30 Linz Hbf
3h52
14:22 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115 · EC 16410:30 Linz Hbf
3h18
13:48 Zell am See station2 changes
ÖBBRJX19912+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115 · EC 16410:45 Linz Hbf
3h03
13:48 Zell am See station2 changes
ÖBBRJX19912+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 310:45 Linz Hbf
3h37
14:22 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBBRJX13470 · IR 71411:45 Linz Hbf
2h59
14:44 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 312:34 Linz Hbf
3h48
16:22 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 117+ÖBBIR 51412:34 Linz Hbf
3h10
15:44 Zell am See station2 changes
ÖBBRJX19976 · IR 514+ÖBB | ICEICE 11712:45 Linz Hbf
2h59
15:44 Zell am See station2 changes
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 312:45 Linz Hbf
3h37
16:22 Zell am See station1 change
Westbahn91212:56 Linz Hbf
2h58
15:54 Zell am See station0 changesdirect
ÖBBIR 712+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64213:30 Linz Hbf
3h14
16:44 Zell am See station1 change
ÖBBRJX19982 · IR 71213:45 Linz Hbf
2h59
16:44 Zell am See station1 change
Westbahn92418:56 Linz Hbf
2h58
21:54 Zell am See station0 changesdirect

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Westbahn as well as ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet and more offer trains services from Linz to Zell am See.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Zell am See

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Trains from Linz to Zell am See run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
156 km
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:26
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 days
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: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity from Linz to Zell am See trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Linz and Zell am See from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Westbahn frequency
3 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
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£39
ÖBB frequency
3 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 | 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£48
ÖBB | REX frequency
5 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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
£15
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 | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£45
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£15
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 | 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 42m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£29
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Linz to Zell am See train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Linz to Zell am See covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Linz to Zell am See is 156 km.
The first train from Linz to Zell am See leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Linz to Zell am See departs at 23:26.
Trains from Linz to Zell am See run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Linz to Zell am See.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Zell am See. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity.
To get from Linz to Zell am See, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Linz to Zell am See.
The train station in Linz that goes to Zell am See is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Zell am See station.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Zell am See is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Linz 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Zell am See.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Zell am See

Most Linz to Zell am See trains use the Linz Hbf to Zell am See station pair, with some services arriving at Bischofshofen. Use this guide to compare Linz 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 Linz
Arrival train stations in Zell am See

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

Trains from Linz to Zell am See leave from Linz Hbf. The station is 2 km from Linz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre

Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus270 · 12m · £3
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min

Linz Hbf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.

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