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Traveling from Zell am See to Zürich by train

Looking to travel from Zell am See to Zürich by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 9 hours 7 minutes to travel from Zell am See to Zürich by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 45 minutes though. You'll usually find 21 trains per day running along the 321 km route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Zürich, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You'll probably be traveling with ÖBB train to get to Zürich, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Zell am See to Zürich.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Zürich by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.

Zell am See to Zürich by train

First train

7:45 am

Last train

11:56 pm

Departure station

Zell am See

Arrival station

Zürich

Journey time

From 5h 45m

Distance

199 miles (321 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

ÖBB

Zell am See to Zürich train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zell am See to Zürich for Tuesday Oct 15th 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:44 pm 6:30 pm 5h 46m, 1 change
2:45 pm 8:30 pm 5h 45m, 2 changes
3:45 pm 10:51 pm 7h 6m, 4 changes
4:44 pm 11:12 pm 6h 28m, 1 change
5:46 pm 4:42 am 10h 56m, 6 changes
5:46 pm 4:51 am 11h 5m, 4 changes
6:46 pm 6:21 am 11h 35m, 4 changes
6:46 pm 6:51 am 12h 5m, 3 changes
6:46 pm 7:27 am 12h 41m, 2 changes
7:47 pm 7:30 am 11h 43m, 2 changes

ÖBB trains from Zell am See to Zürich

You can travel from Zell am See to Zürich on ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

ÖBB Eurocity classes from Zell am See to Zürich

Compare the different travel classes offered by ÖBB Eurocity when traveling from Zell am See to Zürich.

Onboard services on ÖBB Eurocity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Zell am See to Zürich.

LuggageLuggageBaggage

You can take your baggage free of charge onboard all ÖBB Eurocity trains, provided that it is stowed in the luggage racks above or below your seat or in the areas provided for hand luggage.

The pieces of luggage must not exceed the maximum dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40cm (35.4 x 23.6 x 15.7''). These dimensions can only be exceeded if you’re traveling with skis and snowboards, ski and hiking poles, wind, string or plucked instruments, wheelchairs, or strollers.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

A restaurant car is available on most ÖBB Eurocity trains and offers a wide range of snacks and drinks. Vegan and vegetarian options are available too. If you upgrade to First Class, your meal of choice will be served straight to your seat.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Unfortunately, ÖBB Eurocity trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. Also, WiFi is not always available.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

If you’re traveling with your child, you’ll get a discounted ticket. Kids aged 0-5 travel for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains, while those aged 6-14 get a half-price ticket. Kids aged 15 or over need a full-price ticket.

Many ÖBB Eurocity trains offer special compartments for kids in Economy Class – they come with 6 seats and can be booked for any route. Breastfeeding compartments are available too – they have curtains that block the view for more privacy. These seats can’t be booked.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You can travel with your bike for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains if it can be folded and is not larger than 90 x 60 x 40cm (35.4 x 23.6 x 15.7''). You won’t need to book a space for your bike.

If you can’t fold your bike, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket to reserve your space. You can book your ticket up to 6 months in advance from ÖBB Ticketshop online. If possible, we recommend you print out your bike reservation and attach it to your bike so it's clearly visible to the ticket inspector.

PetPetPets

Small pets can travel for free on ÖBB Eurocity trains if they’re placed in a carrier or cage. If you can’t carry them in a carrier or cage, you’ll need to buy a ticket for them. They must also be kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.

Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost and don’t need to wear a muzzle.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

ÖBB Eurocity trains come with accessible toilets. Depending on the type of car, several wheelchair bays, including one seat for an accompanying person, can be booked free of charge.

On many trains, the wheelchair bays are in First Class. However, passengers with wheelchairs and the person accompanying them can travel in First Class with their Second Class tickets and can also make use of the in-seat meal service on offer there.

Cheap train tickets from Zell am See to Zürich

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zell am See to Zürich by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

FAQs for Zell am See to Zürich

Want to know more about your journey from Zell am See to Zürich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Zell am See to Zürich take?

The average journey time by train between Zell am See and Zürich is 9 hours and 7 minutes, with around 21 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Zell am See and Zürich by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Zell am See to Zürich is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Zell am See to Zürich?

No, there are no direct train services from Zell am See to Zürich. Travelling from Zell am See to Zürich by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Zell am See to Zürich leave?

The first train from Zell am See to Zürich leaves at 07:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Zell am See to Zürich leave?

The last train from Zell am See to Zürich leaves at 23:56. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Zell am See and Zürich by train?

Trains travelling from Zell am See to Zürich cover a distance of around 199 miles (321 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Zürich to Zell am See.


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