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The cheapest and fastest trains from Werfen to Zell am See
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
54 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
57 m
Trains on 17 Sept
4
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Werfen 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 Werfen to Zell am See will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 4 trains from Werfen to Zell am See, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.
91214:560h58Werfen15:54Zell am See station£111One-way0 changes- 90410:560h58Werfen11:54Zell am See station£111One-way0 changes
- 92420:560h58Werfen21:54Zell am See station£111One-way0 changes
IR 7189:500h54Werfen10:44Zell am See station£211One-way0 changes
- IR 7189:500h54Werfen10:44Zell am See station£211One-way0 changes
- 91214:560h58Werfen15:54Zell am See station£111One-way0 changes
- 90410:560h58Werfen11:54Zell am See station£111One-way0 changes
- 92420:560h58Werfen21:54Zell am See station£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
Werfen to Zell am See train times
The table below shows live departures for Werfen to Zell am See trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| IR 718 | 9:50 Werfen | 0h54 | 10:44 Zell am See station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 904 | 10:56 Werfen | 0h58 | 11:54 Zell am See station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 912 | 14:56 Werfen | 0h58 | 15:54 Zell am See station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 924 | 20:56 Werfen | 0h58 | 21:54 Zell am See station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Werfen to Zell am See
AustriaAustria
Trains from Werfen to Zell am See run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 58m.
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 33 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn from Werfen to Zell am See trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn trains will get you between Werfen and Zell am See from £11. 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
ÖBB 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 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
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 Westbahn Duration
58m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£11
Westbahn frequency
2 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
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
5 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. 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
12 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
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
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: Werfen to Zell am See train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Werfen 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 Werfen to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Werfen to Zell am See covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Werfen to Zell am See is 33 km.
The first train from Werfen to Zell am See leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Werfen to Zell am See departs at 22:57.
Trains from Werfen to Zell am See run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Werfen to Zell am See.
Yes, there is a direct train between Werfen and Zell am See. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn.
To travel from Werfen to Zell am See, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Werfen to Zell am See.
The train station in Werfen that goes to Zell am See is Werfen, and it arrives at Zell am See station.
The cheapest way to get from Werfen to Zell am See is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Werfen to Zell am See in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Werfen to Zell am See.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Werfen and Zell am See
Most Werfen to Zell am See trains use the Werfen to Zell am See station pair. Use this guide to compare Werfen 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 Werfen
Arrival train stations in Zell am See
Which Werfen station do trains to Zell am See leave from?
Trains from Werfen to Zell am See leave from Werfen. The station is 1 km from Werfen city centre at 5450 Pfarrwerfen, Austria.
Werfen5450 Pfarrwerfen, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Werfen from Werfen city centre
Werfen is 1 km from Werfen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Werfen train station facilities and services
Werfen has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Werfen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Werfen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Werfen: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Werfen.
Which Zell am See station do trains from Werfen arrive at?
Trains from Werfen to Zell am See arrive at Zell am See. Zell am See is 1 km from Zell am See city centre.
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.
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