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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zell am See to Zurich
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zell am See to Zurich will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
It's difficult to get from Zell am See to Zurich without transferring at least once.
IR 612 · RJX19938+
REX 1+
EC 1947:45 AM6h43Zell am See station2:28 PMZurich HB€451One-way3 transfers
RJ 13478+
S 85:57 AM7h31Zell am See station1:28 PMZurich HB€501One-way1 transfer
S 8 · ICE 1206 · ECE 1947:03 AM7h25Zell am See station2:28 PMZurich HB€701One-way2 transfers- R 1694 · ECE 196+
790104:10 AM8h18Zell am See station12:28 PMZurich HB€801One-way2 transfers - RE5+EC 196+
R 34:10 AM8h18Zell am See station12:28 PMZurich HB€1741One-way2 transfers
- IR 612 · RJX19938+REX 1+EC 1947:45 AM6h43Zell am See station2:28 PMZurich HB€451One-way3 transfers
- S 8 · ICE 1206 · ECE 1947:03 AM7h25Zell am See station2:28 PMZurich HB€701One-way2 transfers
- RJ 13478+S 85:57 AM7h31Zell am See station1:28 PMZurich HB€501One-way1 transfer
- R 1694 · ECE 196+790104:10 AM8h18Zell am See station12:28 PMZurich HB€801One-way2 transfers
- RE5+EC 196+R 34:10 AM8h18Zell am See station12:28 PMZurich HB€1741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zell am See to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 320 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €324 Average price |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zell am See to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 3+RE5+EC 196 | 4:10 AM Zell am See station | 8h18 | 12:28 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| R 1694 · ECE 196+79010 | 4:10 AM Zell am See station | 8h18 | 12:28 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 13478+S 8 | 5:57 AM Zell am See station | 7h31 | 1:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S 8 · ICE 1206 · ECE 194 | On time 7:03 AM Zell am See station | 7h25 | 2:28 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| IR 612 · RJX19938+REX 1+EC 194 | 7:45 AM Zell am See station | 6h43 | 2:28 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zell am See to Zurich
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Zell am See to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 320 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 320 km |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight from Zell am See to Zurich trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight trains will get you between Zell am See and Zurich from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Zell am See to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zell am See to Zurich
Most Zell am See to Zurich trains use the Zell am See to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Zell am See and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zell am See station do trains to Zurich leave from?
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.
Getting to Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße from Zell am See city centre
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße is 2 km from Zell am See city centre. Public transport options include:
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße train station facilities and services
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Bike Parking.
Which Zurich station do trains from Zell am See arrive at?
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 Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen 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: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Most popular train connections from Zell am See
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