There are 4 ways to get from Melk to Zell am See by train, bus, or car
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Train via Salzburg
best- Take the train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain Re / ...
4h 30m€44–106Bus
- Take the bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Bad Reichenhallbus
- Take the bus from Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof to Zell am See Postplatzbus 260
6h 31m€149–207Drive 288.3 km
- Drive from Melk to Zell am Seecar 288.3 km
3h 2m€46–66Train
- Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Zell Am Seetrain 904 / ...
4h 53m€62–101
Melk to Zell am See by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melk to Zell am See is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Melk to Zell am See is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Melk to Zell am See. However, there are services departing from Amstetten Bahnhof and arriving at Zell am See Postplatz via Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Melk to Zell am See. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Zell Am See via Amstetten NÖ and Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Melk and Zell am See is 321 km. The road distance is 288.3 km.
The best way to get from Melk to Zell am See without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 4h 30m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Melk to Zell am See, including transfers.
Melk to Zell am See bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Amstetten Bahnhof station.
Melk to Zell am See train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Amstetten NÖ station.
The best way to get from Melk to Zell am See is to train via Salzburg which takes 4h 30m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €210 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Melk, Lower Austria and Zell am See, Austria?
You can take a train from Melk to Zell Am See via Amstetten NÖ, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Melk to Zell am See Postplatz via Amstetten Noe, Amstetten Bahnhof, and Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Amstetten Noe to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Bad Reichenhall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof to Zell am See Postplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
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Booking & Getting There
Melk to Zell am See bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Bad Reichenhall station.
Melk to Zell am See train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melk to Zell am See is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Melk to Zell am See.
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