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Trains from Zell am See to Traunstein

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Travelling from Zell am See to Traunstein by train

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

On average, it takes around 3 hours 15 minutes to travel from Zell am See to Traunstein by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 8 minutes though. You'll usually find 19 trains per day running along the 39 miles (62 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Traunstein, as there currently aren't any direct 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 Traunstein.

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 Traunstein by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Trains to Traunstein from Zell am See

First train

00:13

Last train

23:03

Departure stationZell am See
Arrival stationTraunstein
Journey time

From 2h 8m

Distance

39 miles (62 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Zell am See to Traunstein?

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

How do you get to Traunstein from Zell am See?

To travel to Traunstein from Zell am See, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 8 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Zell am See to Traunstein?

Trains from Zell am See to Traunstein take an average of 3 hours and 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 8 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Zell am See and Traunstein by train?

The quickest journey time between Zell am See and Traunstein by train is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Zell am See to Traunstein?

No, there are no direct trains running from Zell am See to Traunstein, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What are the train times from Zell am See to Traunstein?

Check out the next trains departing from Zell am See to Traunstein for Tuesday 26th August 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:4709:242h 37m, 1 change
08:1510:422h 27m, 1 change
09:1611:242h 8m, 1 change
10:1512:422h 27m, 1 change
12:1514:422h 27m, 1 change
13:1615:242h 8m, 2 changes
14:1516:422h 27m, 1 change
16:1518:422h 27m, 1 change
16:3619:242h 48m, 1 change
16:4419:342h 50m, 2 changes

How do I find cheap train tickets from Zell am See to Traunstein?

The price of train tickets from Zell am See to Traunstein starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. 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 Traunstein by booking early.§

2. 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.

3. 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!

4. 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.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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