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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Pölten to Zell am See
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Pölten 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 St Pölten to Zell am See will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave St Pölten for Zell am See every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
17:064h00St Pölten21:06Zell am See£491One-way0 changes
- 17:064h00St Pölten21:06Zell am See£491One-way0 changes
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ÖBB as well as České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn and more offer trains services from St Pölten to Zell am See.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Pölten to Zell am See
AustriaAustria
Trains from St Pölten to Zell am See run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 3h 44m.
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 233 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 4:07 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from St Pölten to Zell am See trainsÖBB, České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between St Pölten and Zell am See from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£18
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 | 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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£56
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£49
Westbahn frequency
9 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
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£35
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: St Pölten to Zell am See train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Pölten 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 St Pölten to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from St Pölten to Zell am See covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from St Pölten to Zell am See is 233 km.
The first train from St Pölten to Zell am See leaves at 4:07.
The last train from St Pölten to Zell am See departs at 18:15.
Trains from St Pölten to Zell am See run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from St Pölten to Zell am See.
Yes, there is a direct train between St Pölten and Zell am See. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
To travel from St Pölten to Zell am See, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from St Pölten to Zell am See.
The train station in St Pölten that goes to Zell am See is St.Pölten Hbf, and it arrives at Zell am See station.
The cheapest way to get from St Pölten to Zell am See is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from St Pölten to Zell am See in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Sankt Pölten to Zell am See is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including majestic mountains, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Sankt Pölten to Zell am See is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 44m each way. However, there are 5 trains per day available for this journey.
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 St Pölten to Zell am See.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Pölten and Zell am See
St Pölten
Zell am See
The major train station for departures in St Pölten is St.Pölten Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St.Pölten Hbf for your trip from St Pölten to Zell am See.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant La Dolce Vita
- Gasthaus Figl
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropol
- Cityhotel D&C
- Hotel Graf
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Vienna, Linz, Salzburg
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for St.Pölten Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains
- Long-distance trains
The major train station for arrivals in Zell am See is Zell am See. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zell am See for your journey to Zell am See from St Pölten.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with direct access from the B311 road.
Dining
- Restaurant Kupferkessel
- Steinerwirt 1493
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Tirolerhof
- Grand Hotel Zell am See
- Hotel Salzburgerhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Hall: entrance and ticket office
- Platforms: 1-3 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Zell am See
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Most popular train connections from St Pölten
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