1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 58 m
Trains on 05 Sept
13
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rosenheim 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 Rosenheim to Zell am See will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
To travel from Rosenheim to Zell am See you need to make at least one change.
RJX 265 · RJ 551 · IR 610
RJX 265+
904
RJX 265+
912
79097+
REX 2+
D 819
IC 19936 · IR 711+
79053
IC 19936 · IR 711+
79053
RJX 265 · RJ 551 · IR 610
S 4 · S 8+
D 817+
79097
RJX 265+
904
Bus EV · S 8Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rosenheim to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 78 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.19. The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 52m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Rosenheim to Zell am See trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79097+ CJX 1 · IR 15511 | 0:43 Rosenheim station | 7h31 | 8:14 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
79097+ REX 2+ D 819 | 0:43 Rosenheim station | 6h31 | 7:14 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
79097+ S 4 · S 8+ D 817 | 0:43 Rosenheim station | 4h26 | 5:09 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
79097+ REX 2+ S 8 | 0:43 Rosenheim station | 6h14 | 6:57 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
Bus EV+ 904 | 0:45 Rosenheim station | 11h09 | 11:54 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
Bus EV+ RJ 659+ IR 612 | 0:45 Rosenheim station | 6h59 | 7:44 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
Bus EV · S 8 | 0:45 Rosenheim station | 5h11 | 5:56 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
79005+ 912 | 6:39 Rosenheim station | 9h15 | 15:54 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
79005+ 904 | 6:39 Rosenheim station | 5h15 | 11:54 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
79053+ IC 19936 · IR 711 | 6:43 Rosenheim station | 2h31 | 9:14 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
RJX 265+ 904 | On time 6:57 Rosenheim station | 4h57 | 11:54 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
RJX 265 · RJ 551 · IR 610 | On time 6:57 Rosenheim station | 2h47 | 9:44 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
RJX 265+ 912 | On time 6:57 Rosenheim station | 8h57 | 15:54 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Rosenheim to Zell am See run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 21:03 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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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.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rosenheim 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 Rosenheim to Zell am See trains use the Rosenheim to Zell am See station pair. Use this guide to compare Rosenheim and Zell am See train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rosenheim 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.
Food options include: Mom's Thaiküche, DAS KAFFEEHAUS, Gelateria Eiscafe La Perla, Gardena
Wi-Fi is available at Rosenheim. ATMs are available at Rosenheim.
Ticket office support is available at Rosenheim. Information desks are available at Rosenheim.
Luggage storage is available at Rosenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rosenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rosenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rosenheim.
Nearby hotels include TRYP, Parkhotel Crombach.
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.
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