Ljubljana to Zell am See train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Zell am See

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Zell am See is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Zell am See will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Zell am See without transferring at least 2 times.

ÖBBD 310+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 658+ÖBBIR 618
05:27PM4h17
Ljubljana station
09:44PMZell am See station
$281One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 214 · EC 114+ÖBBIR 514
11:08AM4h36
Ljubljana station
03:44PMZell am See station
$351One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBD 312+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBBIR 510
03:40PM4h04
Ljubljana station
07:44PMZell am See station
$411One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBD 316+ÖBB | ICEICE 116+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 164
09:35AM4h13
Ljubljana station
01:48PMZell am See station
$491One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBD 314+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 112+ÖBBIR 512
01:30PM4h14
Ljubljana station
05:44PMZell am See station
$681One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €41.

Distance: 119 miles (193 km)

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€32

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Cheapest

€42

Average price

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 19m

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7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Zell am See train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Zell am See trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbD 316+obb_intercity_expressICE 116+obb_eurocityEC 1648:35 AM Ljubljana station
4h13
12:48 PM Zell am See station2 transfers
obb_eurocityEC 214 · EC 114+obbIR 51410:08 AM Ljubljana station
4h36
2:44 PM Zell am See station2 transfers
obbD 314+obb_railjetRJ 112+obbIR 51212:30 PM Ljubljana station
4h14
4:44 PM Zell am See station2 transfers
obbD 312+obb_railjetRJ 110+obbIR 5102:40 PM Ljubljana station
4h04
6:44 PM Zell am See station2 transfers
obbD 310+obb_railjetRJ 658+obbIR 6184:27 PM Ljubljana station
4h17
8:44 PM Zell am See station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Zell am See

SloveniaSlovenia
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Ljubljana to Zell am See run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 3h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
119 miles (193 km)
Average train duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
05:00
Last train
22:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Zell am See trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Zell am See from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
2 a day

Slovenian Railways (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Slovenian Railways (SŽ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Zell am See

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Zell am See 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 Zell am See, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Zell am See, you can enjoy a scenic hike through the Sigmund-Thun Gorge, explore the medieval Kaprun Castle, and play golf at the Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club with stunning alpine views. Experience the thrill of paragliding over Zell am See, relax at the Tauern Spa with its thermal pools, or take a walk by the picturesque Lake Zell. In winter, ski at Schmittenhöhe or the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, and in summer, hike and take in the panoramic views. Visit the impressive Kaprun High Mountain Reservoirs and stroll through the charming Zell am See Old Town with its historic buildings and quaint cafes.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Zell am See allows you to explore its key attractions, including Lake Zell, Schmittenhöhe mountain, and the picturesque town center.
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Zell am See is 119 miles (193 km).
A day trip from Ljubljana to Zell am See is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 54m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 119 miles (193 km).
The train from Ljubljana to Zell am See takes 3h 54m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Zell am See is Ljubljana station, which connects to Zell am See station.
Yes, the train journey from Ljubljana to Zell am See is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Julian Alps, lush valleys, and charming Austrian villages along the way.
The last train from Ljubljana to Zell am See leaves at 10:15 PM.
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
There is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Zell am See.
There is no high speed train available from Ljubljana to Zell am See.
Yes, there is a night train from Ljubljana to Zell am See.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Zell am See is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The first train from Ljubljana to Zell am See leaves at 5:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Zell am See.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Zell am See

Ljubljana
Zell am See
The major train station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your trip from Ljubljana to Zell am See.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sokol
  • JB Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Ljubljana
  • City Hotel Ljubljana
  • Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ljubljana
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Not available
  • Tram: Not available

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