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Munich to Zell am See by train

The journey from Munich to Zell am See by train is 128,44 km and takes 3 hrs 51 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:38 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Munich to Zell am See by train for as little as €17.20 or as much as €73.57. The best price for this journey is €17.20.

Lowest Price €17.20
Journey Duration 3 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price €17.20
Highest Price €73.57
First Departure 00:38
Last Departure 23:51
Distance 128,44 km
Departure Munich
Arrival Zell am See
Carriers ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, ÖBB - Regional Express

Munich to Zell am See Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Munich to Zell am See

Cheap train tickets from Munich to Zell am See
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Munich to Zell am See.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Munich to Zell am See, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Munich to Zell am See.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Munich to Zell am See travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Munich to Zell am See

The cheapest Munich - Zell am See train tickets can be found for as low as €12.50 if you’re lucky, or €18.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €25.80.

Find the best day to travel to Zell am See by train

When travelling to Zell am See by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) is a regional railway company based in Bavaria, Germany. It operates passenger services on several lines in the region, including the Munich-Augsburg line, the Munich-Landshut-Regensburg line, and the Munich-Mühldorf-Simbach line. BRB was founded in 2008 as a subsidiary of Transdev Germany, and it has since become a major player in the Bavarian rail market. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric multiple units and diesel railcars, and it has a reputation for providing reliable and efficient services to its customers. BRB is committed to sustainable transport and has implemented a number of measures to reduce its environmental impact.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

WestBahn is a railway company operating in Austria, mainly on the Western railway line between Vienna and Salzburg. It was established in 2008 and focuses on comfort and customer pleasure while providing regular passenger train services. WestBahn operates a fleet of modern trains equipped with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and air conditioning.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Serving Austria's long-distance travel needs, ÖBB’s Intercity trains complement the Eurocity and Railjet services. They feature both open and compartment cars with air-conditioning, and even dedicated ladies' compartments. Key routes include Graz to Salzburg and Wien to Villach.

Ticket types and facilities from Munich to Zell am See

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, WESTbahn and ÖBB - Intercity when traveling from Munich to Zell am See.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Standard Class

A standard ticket is a type of ticket for the second class.
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Comfort Class

Comfort ticket is a type of ticket for the second class, but offers more amenities than the Standard ticket like more legroom. Also, the seat reservation is included.
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First Class

First class ticket offers flexibility and extra comfort both in reservation and in terms of amenities.
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Second Class

On ÖBB's InterCity trains, traveling in Economy class offers you spacious seats, a socket for every two seats, and ample luggage space, all at an affordable price.
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First Class

If you're looking to add a touch of luxury to your journey, choose the First Class ticket on ÖBB's InterCity trains. For those who value comfort, enjoy sockets at every adjustable seat, and extra legroom.
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accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Enjoy uninterrupted online connectivity with WiFi available on all WESTbahn journeys between Vienna and Salzburg.
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Each eats come equipped with a 220V power socket on WESTbahn trains.
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While there is no specific limit to the amount of luggage you can bring on board, there may be an additional charge of €5 for bulky luggage or for carrying a third piece of luggage. This decision is at the discretion of the onboard staff.
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In Austria, the WESTbahn's low-floor design ensures barrier-free access. However, platform heights differ in certain Munich stations, so a ramp in carriage 14 assists with boarding. This carriage, ideal for those with mobility challenges, boasts wider aisles, two reservable wheelchair spots, and a nearby restroom with accessibility features.
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WESTbahn trains feature WESTcafés with seating and vending machines offering a range of snacks and beverages. While onboard service is inclusive in WESTbahn PLUS, in other sections, stewards will deliver refreshments depending on train occupancy and conditions.
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Every coach offers the comfort of air conditioning.
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You can take your bike on WESTbahn trains by reserving a spot for €4.90-€9.90, depending on the route. Without a reservation, it'll cost an additional €5.10 onboard, subject to availability. Children's bikes require payment, but folded e-scooters ride for free if stored properly. Keep in mind that tandems and mopeds aren't allowed, and some high-demand train connections may exclude bike reservations.
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ÖBB Intercity trains might not always have WiFi or an entertainment portal
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The Intercity doesn't have a quiet zone, but offers separate compartments for solo female travelers, breastfeeding mothers, and toddlers.
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You can bring luggage on all ÖBB Intercity trains for free. Just make sure it fits in the luggage areas and doesn't exceed 90 x 60 x 40cm. Items like skis, instruments, wheelchairs, and strollers are exceptions.
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ÖBB Intercity trains have accessible restrooms. There are also designated spaces for wheelchairs, often in First Class. Wheelchair users and their companion can sit in First Class using Second Class tickets and enjoy available services.
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There's no restaurant on ÖBB Intercity trains, but feel free to bring your own snacks.
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Travelers can enjoy air-conditioned open spaces or choose compartment seating.
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Foldable bikes can ride free on ÖBB Intercity trains, as long as they're within size limits. For regular bikes, buy a ticket and reserve space in advance online. Attach your bike reservation visibly for ticket checks
Services on board ÖBB - Regional Express, EuroCity and ÖBB from Munich to Zell am See
Compare services on board when travelling from Munich to Zell am See by train.
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Munich to Zell am See CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.99kg
Bus
9.63kg
Flight
25.69kg
Car
20.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Munich to Zell am See by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Munich and Zell am See are 8.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Munich and Zell am See? By taking the train between Munich and Zell am See you will save 16.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Munich to Zell am See?
A train ticket from Munich to Zell am See is €53.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €17.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Munich to Zell am See?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Munich to Zell am See is €17.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Munich and Zell am See by train?
Munich to Zell am See is 128,44 km.
How long does the train between Munich and Zell am See take?
Munich to Zell am See is on average 3 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Munich to Zell am See?
The train journey from Munich to Zell am See is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, ÖBB - Regional Express, EuroCity, ÖBB, DB - Regional Express, Bayerische Regiobahn, WESTbahn, ÖBB - Intercity and Railjet.
How many train connections per day go from Munich to Zell am See?
Munich to Zell am See has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Munich to Zell am See leave?
The earliest train from Munich to Zell am See departs at 00:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Munich to Zell am See depart?
The latest train from Munich to Zell am See departs at 23:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Munich to Zell am See in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €17.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Munich to Zell am See by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Munich and Zell am See is 2 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Munich to Zell am See?
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Zell am See.
What are the CO2 emissions for Munich to Zell am See by train?
The train journey from Munich to Zell am See creates 8.99kg of CO2 emissions.