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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Zell am See
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£88
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
7 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
7 h 23 m
Trains on 11 Sept
13
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
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 £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
To travel from Prague to Zell am See you need to make at least 3 changes.
EC 335+
RJX19970+
R 314:218h01Prague hlavní nádraží22:22Zell am See station£381One-way2 changes- EC 335+RJX19970+EC 213+IR 61814:217h23Prague hlavní nádraží21:44Zell am See station£471One-way3 changes
EX 358 · ICE 11859:358h55Prague hlavní nádraží18:30Zell am See station£621One-way1 change- EC 333+RJX19916+
ICE 119+IR 51210:217h23Prague hlavní nádraží17:44Zell am See station£1001One-way3 changes 
IC 531+Sp 3 · RJX19976+R 38:218h01Prague hlavní nádraží16:22Zell am See station£1001One-way3 changes
- EC 333+RJX19916+ICE 119+IR 51210:217h23Prague hlavní nádraží17:44Zell am See station£1001One-way3 changes
- IC 531+Sp 3+ICE 1214 · ICE 1178:217h23Prague hlavní nádraží15:44Zell am See station£1001One-way4 changes
- IC 531+Sp 3 · RJX19976+ICE 1178:217h23Prague hlavní nádraží15:44Zell am See station£1001One-way4 changes
- IC 535+Sp 3 · RJX 187+ICE 21112:217h23Prague hlavní nádraží19:44Zell am See station£1001One-way4 changes
- IC 535+Sp 3+ICE 1212 · ICE 21112:217h23Prague hlavní nádraží19:44Zell am See station£1001One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Zell am See
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £227.
Distance: 330 km
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£61 Average Price | £227 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Zell am See is a coach with an average price of £44.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Zell am See:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Zell am See costing on average £61.
A coach is £183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Zell am See costing on average £227.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Zell am See is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 0m.
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Zell am See including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £61 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £19. The journey takes 7h 34m versus 5h 33m 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.
Live departures
Prague to Zell am See train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Zell am See trains for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 531+Sp 3 · RJX19976+R 3 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h01 | 16:22 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
| IC 531+Sp 3 · RJX19976 · IR 514 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 15:44 Zell am See station | 4 changes | |
| IC 531+Sp 3+R 3+ICE 1214 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h01 | 16:22 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
| IC 531+Sp 3 · IR 514+ICE 117 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 15:44 Zell am See station | 4 changes | |
| EX 358 · ICE 1185 | On time 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h55 | 18:30 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
| EC 333+RJX19916 · IR 512+ICE 119 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 17:44 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
| IC 535+Sp 3 · RJX 187+R 3 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h01 | 20:22 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
| IC 535+Sp 3 · RJX 187 · IR 510 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 19:44 Zell am See station | 4 changes | |
| IC 535+Sp 3 · IR 510+ICE 1212 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 19:44 Zell am See station | 4 changes | |
| IC 535+Sp 3+R 3+ICE 1212 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h01 | 20:22 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
| EC 335+IC 742+EC 213+IR 618 | 14:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 21:44 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
| EC 335+RJX19970+EC 213+IR 618 | 14:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 21:44 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
| EC 335+RJX19970+R 3 | 14:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h01 | 22:22 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Zell am See
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Prague to Zell am See run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 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 7h 23m.
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 330 km |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
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 |
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: České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Zell am See trainsČeské dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Zell am See from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£33
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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
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 ÖBB Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£22
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
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
8h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£55
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.
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.
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.
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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£54
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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£21
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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 | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£23
České dráhy frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy (ČD) Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest České dráhy (ČD) Price
£81
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
2 a day
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.
- Recommended
Nationalparkwelten Hohe Tauern
Interactive exhibition in the National Park worlds covering alpine nature, wildlife and glaciers, suitable for families and curious adults.
Pinzgauer Lokalbahn Museum
Museum on local transport and regional mobility, with heritage material linked to rail travel in the Pinzgau area.
- Must visit
Esplanade
Lakefront promenade ideal for strolling, boating views and easy access to the old town, beaches and public spaces.
- Must visit
Schmittenhöhe
Popular summit viewpoint above town with broad lake and mountain panoramas, reached by cable car and walking trails.
- Recommended
Altstadt
Pedestrian heart of Zell am See with historic buildings, shops and access to the parish church and town square.
Frittatensuppe
A clear beef broth with sliced pancakes. It is a classic Austrian starter served in alpine inns and family kitchens.
- Vegetarian
Kaiserschmarrn
Sweet shredded pancake, caramelised and dusted with sugar, often served with fruit compote. A beloved Austrian mountain dessert.
Wiener Schnitzel
A thin veal cutlet coated in crumbs and fried until golden. It is one of Austria’s most iconic traditional dishes.
Restaurant Metzgerwirt
Smart hotel restaurant with refined Austrian and international cooking, suited to a more polished dinner experience.
Steinerwirt 1493
Traditional Austrian restaurant in the old town, known for schnitzel, seasonal dishes and a cosy alpine dining room.
Kupferkessel
Casual Austrian eatery with local staples, beer and generous portions, popular for an unfussy traditional meal.
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.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- >= €25
- Day pass
- >= €25
To the city centre
Zell am See Bahnhof -> Zell am See city centre
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Salzburg Verkehr app for journey planning and mobile tickets across Salzburg public transport.
- The official sources found confirm app-based ticketing, but I could not verify a current Zell am See local single or day fare from an official fare page with confidence.
FAQs: Prague to Zell am See train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Prague to Zell am See covers a distance of 330 km and takes approximately 7h 23m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Zell am See is 330 km.
The first train from Prague to Zell am See leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Prague to Zell am See departs at 23:26.
Trains from Prague to Zell am See run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Prague to Zell am See.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Zell am See.
To get from Prague to Zell am See, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Prague to Zell am See.
The train station in Prague that goes to Zell am See is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Zell am See station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Zell am See is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Prague to Zell am See in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prague to Zell am See is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Czech countryside, rolling hills, and the Alps as you approach the charming Austrian town.
A day trip from Prague to Zell am See is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 23m, covering a distance of 330 km. There are 8 train trips available per day.
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 Prague to Zell am See.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Zell am See
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.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Zell am See
Which Prague station do trains to Zell am See leave from?
Trains from Prague to Zell am See leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Tram15, 22 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Which Zell am See station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Zell am See most often arrive at Zell am See. Some services arrive at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zell am See arrival station.
Zell am SeeBahnhofsplatz 1, 5700 Zell am See, Austria+43 6542 57332
City-centre transport
Getting to Zell am See from Zell am See city centre
Bus620, 640, 650, 660, 670, 672, 680, 70 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
Zell am See train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kupferkessel, Steinerwirt 1493
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zell am See. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zell am See. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zell am See: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zell am See: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zell am See: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tirolerhof, Grand Hotel Zell am See, Hotel Salzburgerhof.
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße
City-centre transport
Getting to Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße from Zell am See city centre
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße is 2 km from Zell am See city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR33 · 4m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus660, 670, 70, 650, 640, 620 · 12m · £2 · every ~10 min
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße train station facilities and services
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Bike Parking.
Zellermoos
City-centre transport
Getting to Zellermoos from Zell am See city centre
Zellermoos is 3 km from Zell am See city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR33 · 7m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus660, 670 · 12m · £3 · every ~6 min
660, 670 · 15m · £3 · every ~6 min
Zellermoos train station facilities and services
Zellermoos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zellermoos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zellermoos: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Zellermoos: Bike Parking.
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