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Heimatmuseum Vogtturm
Town museum in the Vogtturm, presenting Zell am See’s local history, culture and objects in a restored medieval tower.
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£56
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
7 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
7 h 31 m
Trains on 26 Oct
6
Distance
330 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague 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 Prague to Zell am See will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
To travel from Prague to Zell am See you need to make at least 3 changes.
Sp 3 · RJX19976+
IC 531+
R 3
Sp 3 · RJX19976 · IR 514+
IC 531
EC 333+
IC 644+
ICE 119+
IR 512
EC 333+
RJX 166+
ICE 119+
IR 512
Sp 3+
ICE 1214+
R 3+
IC 531
EC 333+
IC 644+
ICE 119+
IR 512
Sp 3 · RJX19976 · IR 514+
IC 531
Sp 3 · IR 514+
ICE 1214+
IC 531
EC 333+
RJX 166+
ICE 119+
IR 512
Sp 3+
ICE 1214+
R 3+
IC 531Trains from Prague to Zell am See run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 330 km distance in 6h 18m.
Distance 330 km |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Zell am See.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Zell am See trains for tomorrow, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sp 3+ IC 531+ ICE 1214+ R 3 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h01 | 16:22 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
Sp 3 · RJX19976 · IR 514+ ICE 117 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 15:44 Zell am See station | 4 changes | |
Sp 3 · RJX19976+ IC 531+ R 3 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h01 | 16:22 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
Sp 3 · IR 514+ IC 531+ ICE 1214 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 15:44 Zell am See station | 4 changes | |
EC 333+ IR 512+ IC 644+ ICE 119 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 17:44 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
EC 333+ RJX 166 · IR 512+ ICE 119 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 17:44 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
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Town museum in the Vogtturm, presenting Zell am See’s local history, culture and objects in a restored medieval tower.
Interactive exhibition in the National Park worlds covering alpine nature, wildlife and glaciers, suitable for families and curious adults.
Museum on local transport and regional mobility, with heritage material linked to rail travel in the Pinzgau area.
Lakefront promenade ideal for strolling, boating views and easy access to the old town, beaches and public spaces.
Popular summit viewpoint above town with broad lake and mountain panoramas, reached by cable car and walking trails.
Pedestrian heart of Zell am See with historic buildings, shops and access to the parish church and town square.
A clear beef broth with sliced pancakes. It is a classic Austrian starter served in alpine inns and family kitchens.
Sweet shredded pancake, caramelised and dusted with sugar, often served with fruit compote. A beloved Austrian mountain dessert.
A thin veal cutlet coated in crumbs and fried until golden. It is one of Austria’s most iconic traditional dishes.
Smart hotel restaurant with refined Austrian and international cooking, suited to a more polished dinner experience.
Traditional Austrian restaurant in the old town, known for schnitzel, seasonal dishes and a cosy alpine dining room.
Casual Austrian eatery with local staples, beer and generous portions, popular for an unfussy traditional meal.
Zell am See is pricier than many Austrian towns, especially in ski season; hotels, dining and lift-linked transport raise visitor costs.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Zell am See Bahnhof -> Zell am See city centre
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Zell am See trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Zell am See station pair, with some services arriving at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße. Use this guide to compare Prague and Zell am See train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha-Čakovice is 9 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Čakovice has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Čakovice.
ATMs are available at Praha-Čakovice.
Available at Praha-Čakovice: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Čakovice: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Čakovice.
Zell am See has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kupferkessel, Steinerwirt 1493
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zell am See. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zell am See. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zell am See: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zell am See: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zell am See: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tirolerhof, Grand Hotel Zell am See, Hotel Salzburgerhof.
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße is 2 km from Zell am See city centre. Public transport options include:
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
ATMs are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Bike Parking.
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