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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Zell am See
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Zell am See will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Munich Airport for Zell am See on Mon, Dec 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
09:44AM4h00
Munich Airport01:44PMZell am See
$571One-way
0 transfers
01:04PM3h10
Munich Airport04:14PMZell am See
$791One-way
0 transfers
09:04AM3h53
Munich Airport12:57PMZell am See
$811One-way
0 transfers
07:44AM3h58
Munich Airport11:42AMZell am See
$821One-way
0 transfers
01:04PM3h10
Munich Airport04:14PMZell am See
$791One-way
0 transfers
09:04AM3h53
Munich Airport12:57PMZell am See
$811One-way
0 transfers
07:44AM3h58
Munich Airport11:42AMZell am See
$821One-way
0 transfers
09:44AM4h00
Munich Airport01:44PMZell am See
$571One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich Airport to Zell am See
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €46.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Munich Airport to Zell am See train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Zell am See trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:44 AM Munich Airport | 3h58 | 11:42 AM Zell am See | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:04 AM Munich Airport | 3h53 | 12:57 PM Zell am See | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:44 AM Munich Airport | 4h00 | 1:44 PM Zell am See | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:04 PM Munich Airport | 3h10 | 4:14 PM Zell am See | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Zell am See
Germany
Austria
Trains from Munich Airport to Zell am See run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 18:04. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 06:31 |
Last train 18:04 |
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: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB from Munich Airport to Zell am See trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Munich Airport and Zell am See from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
ÖBB | REX frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
6 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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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
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
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
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
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
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
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 | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport to Zell am See
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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.
A day trip from Munich Airport to Zell am See is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 10m one way and trains run 20 times per day.
The distance by train from Munich Airport to Zell am See is 85 miles (137 km).
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 first train from Munich Airport to Zell am See leaves at 6:31 AM.
The last train from Munich Airport to Zell am See leaves at 6:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich Airport to Zell am See.
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.
Train ticket prices from Munich Airport to Zell am See can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The cheapest way to get from Munich Airport to Zell am See is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train from Munich Airport to Zell am See takes 3h 10m and runs 20 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Munich Airport to Zell am See is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian Alps, picturesque villages, and lush green landscapes, especially as the train approaches the Austrian border.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Airport to Zell am See.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Airport to Zell am See.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Airport to Zell am See
Munich
Zell am See
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with direct access from the B311 road.
Dining
- Restaurant Kupferkessel
- Steinerwirt 1493
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Tirolerhof
- Grand Hotel Zell am See
- Hotel Salzburgerhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Hall: entrance and ticket office
- Platforms: 1-3 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Zell am See
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmSchüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmMost popular train connections from Munich Airport
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