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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Zell am See station
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£95
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£97
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
6 h 42 m
Trains on 19 Sept
3
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Zell am See station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Zell am See station will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
To travel from Zurich HB to Zell am See station you need to make at least one change.
EC 99+
RJX19915 · IR 5199:326h42Zurich HB16:14Zell am See station£951One-way2 changes- RJX13479 · IR 71910:326h42Zurich HB17:14Zell am See station£981One-way1 change
- RJX13477 · IR 7178:326h42Zurich HB15:14Zell am See station£981One-way1 change
- RJX13479 · IR 71910:326h42Zurich HB17:14Zell am See station£981One-way1 change
- EC 99+RJX19915 · IR 5199:326h42Zurich HB16:14Zell am See station£951One-way2 changes
- RJX13477 · IR 7178:326h42Zurich HB15:14Zell am See station£981One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zurich HB to Zell am See station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Zell am See station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £74, while a flight costs an average of £553.
Distance: 321 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£74 Average Price Cheapest | £553 Average Price | £126 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Zell am See station:
A train is £479 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Zell am See station costing on average £553.
Other travel options to Zell am See station take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Tickets start at around £74 compared to roughly £126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £52. The journey takes 5h 53m versus 5h 28m 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zurich HB to Zell am See station train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Zell am See station trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 97+RJX19977+EC 163 | 7:32 Zurich HB | 6h37 | 14:09 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
| RJX13477 · IR 717 | 8:32 Zurich HB | 6h42 | 15:14 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
| EC 99+RJX19915 · IR 519 | 9:32 Zurich HB | 6h42 | 16:14 Zell am See station | 2 changes | |
| RJX13479 · IR 719 | 10:32 Zurich HB | 6h42 | 17:14 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
EC 193+ REX 1+RJX19919 · IR 613 | 13:32 Zurich HB | 6h42 | 20:14 Zell am See station | 3 changes | |
| RJX13483 · IR 813 | 14:32 Zurich HB | 6h42 | 21:14 Zell am See station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Zell am See station
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich HB to Zell am See station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 321 km distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 321 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 3:35 |
Last train 19:32 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB from Zurich HB to Zell am See station trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Zurich HB and Zell am See station from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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FAQs: Zurich HB to Zell am See station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Zell am See station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Zell am See station
Most Zurich HB to Zell am See station trains use the Zürich HB to Zell am See station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Zell am See station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zell am See from Zell am See city centre
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.
Most popular trains to and from Zell am See station and Zurich HB
Most popular train connections to Zell am See station
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