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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 11 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
5 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
5 h 42 m
Trains on 11 Sept
2
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice 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 Venice to Zell am See will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 2 trains from Venice to Zell am See, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 48 m 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £242.
Distance: 213 km
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £242 Average Price |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Zell am See:
A train is £202 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Zell am See costing on average £242.
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 36m.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Zell am See trains for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:08 Venice | 5h36 | 13:44 Zell am See | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:56 Venice | 5h48 | 14:44 Zell am See | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Venice to Zell am See run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 213 km |
Average train duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:26 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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.
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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 Venice 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 Venice to Zell am See trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Zell am See station pair, with some services arriving at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße. Use this guide to compare Venice and Zell am See train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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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