Zagreb to Zell am See train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Zell am See

Showing times and prices for 11 Jul

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

6 h 54 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Zell am See will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zagreb for Zell am See every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
    6:407h04
    Zagreb
    13:44Zell am See
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
    7:407h04
    Zagreb
    14:44Zell am See
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB
    11:506h54
    Zagreb
    18:44Zell am See
    £341One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Zagreb to Zell am See train times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Zell am See trains for tomorrow, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)6:40 Zagreb
7h04
13:44 Zell am See0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)7:40 Zagreb
7h04
14:44 Zell am See0 changesdirect
ÖBB11:50 Zagreb
6h54
18:44 Zell am See0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Zagreb to Zell am See by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Zell am See

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Trains from Zagreb to Zell am See run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 6h 54m.

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
296 km
Average train duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 54m
First train
5:03
Last train
23:26
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Zell am See trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) trains will get you between Zagreb and Zell am See from £26. 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
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
£26
ÖBB frequency
1 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
Learn more about ÖBB

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 Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
£26
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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 | 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 Duration
9h 42m
Cheapest Price
£35
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
£68
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£28
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 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

HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£41
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Zagreb to Zell am See train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zagreb to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Zagreb to Zell am See covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 6h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Zagreb to Zell am See is 296 km.
The first train from Zagreb to Zell am See leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Zagreb to Zell am See departs at 23:26.
Trains from Zagreb to Zell am See run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zagreb to Zell am See.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zagreb to Zell am See.
To travel from Zagreb to Zell am See, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Zagreb to Zell am See.
The train station in Zagreb that goes to Zell am See is Zagreb Main Station, and it arrives at Zell am See station.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Zell am See is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Zell am See is indeed scenic, offering views of the beautiful Alpine landscapes, lush forests, and picturesque villages as you travel through the heart of Europe.
A day trip from Zagreb to Zell am See is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 54m. However, trains are available twice per day for this route.
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 Zagreb to Zell am See.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Zell am See

Most Zagreb to Zell am See trains use the Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Zell am See station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb 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 Zagreb
Arrival train stations in Zell am See

Which Zagreb station do trains to Zell am See leave from?

Trains from Zagreb to Zell am See leave from Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. The station is 1 km from Zagreb city centre at Trg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb Glavni KolodvorTrg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia+385 1 3782 583WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 13, 31, 34 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~24 min

Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor train station facilities and services

Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor 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: Zinfandel's Restaurant, Le Bistro Esplanade

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, Hotel Central, Palace Hotel Zagreb.

More about Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor

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