How to get to Zell am See from Cologne

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Compare train, flight and coach for Cologne to Zell am See

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £115, while a flight costs an average of £269.

Distance: 584 km

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Flight

£115

Average Price

Cheapest

£269

Average Price

8h 18m

Average total duration

7h 48m

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30m

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3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | ICE

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Eurowings

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Cologne to Zell am See

How to get to Zell am See from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Cologne to Zell am See is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    9:4010h35
    Cologne
    20:15Zell am See
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    9:4010h35
    Cologne
    20:15Zell am See
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    9:4010h35
    Cologne
    20:15Zell am See
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    22:3013h40
    Cologne
    12:10Zell am See
    £351One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Cologne to Zell am See

Travel to Zell am See easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Zell am See.

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There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Zell am See including taking a train, flight and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Zell am See is a coach with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Zell am See:

A coach is £78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Zell am See costing on average £115.

A coach is £232 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Zell am See costing on average £269.

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Zell am See is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 18m.

Coach takes on average 11h 8m.

The Cologne to Zell am See distance is approximately 584 km.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Zell am See is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Zell am See as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Zell am See:
  • Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Zell am See station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Zell am See, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Zell am See by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings to go to Zell am See by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cologne to Zell am See:
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Zell am See often also extend their vacation to go to Salzburg, Vienna, Munich, Innsbruck, Munich Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zell am See and these popular destinations at a great price.

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