There are 5 ways to get from Linz to Zell am See by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain 904 / ...
2h 58m€27–85Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Salzburg Southbus N862 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Zell am See Postplatzbus 260
5h 3m€28–45Drive 211.9 km
- Drive from Linz to Zell am Seecar 211.9 km
2h 23m€35–50Train via Salzburg
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain Re / ...
3h 5m€41–87Train via Salzburg #2
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain Re / ...
3h 5m€33–135
Linz to Zell am See by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Zell am See is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Zell am See is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Zell am See. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Zell am See Postplatz via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Makartplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Zell Am See. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Linz and Zell am See is 222 km. The road distance is 211.9 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Zell am See without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €27 - €85.
The train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zell Am See takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Linz to Zell am See bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Zell am See train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Zell am See is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €27 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Zell am See, Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zell Am See every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Zell am See Postplatz via Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, and Salzburg Makartplatz in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €22–35
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Zell am See Postplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
Want to know more about travelling around Austria
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Linz to Zell am See bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Linz to Zell am See train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Zell Am See station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Zell am See is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Linz to Zell am See.
Book your Linz to Zell am See train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2938+ hotels available in Zell am See.



































































