There are 4 ways to get from Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) by train, bus, or car
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Train via Traunstein
best- Take the train from Zell Am See to Salzburg Hbftrain Re / ...
3h 45m€30–95Drive 108.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Zell am See to Schloß Herrenchiemseecar 108.6 km
1h 38m€18–26Bus, line 9526 bus
- Take the bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Bad Reichenhall Kurgastzentrumbus 260
- Take the bus from Bad Reichenhall Kurgastzentrum to Traunsteinbus 9526
4h 43m€27–36Train
- Take the train from Zell Am See to Salzburg Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemseetrain Re
4h€30–122
Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Zell am See Postplatz and arriving at Seebruck Hotel Post via Bad Reichenhall Kurgastzentrum and Traunstein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Zell Am See and arriving at Traunstein via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Zell am See and Chiemsee (Lake) is 151 km. The road distance is 108.6 km.
The best way to get from Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) without a car is to train via Traunstein which takes 3h 45m and costs €29 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake), including transfers.
Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Zell am See Postplatz station.
Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Zell Am See station.
The best way to get from Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) is to train via Traunstein which takes 3h 45m and costs €29 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9526 bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Zell am See, Austria and Chiemsee (Lake), Germany?
ÖBB operates a train from Zell Am See to Salzburg Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 1h 46m. WESTbahn Gmbh also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Seebruck Hotel Post via Bad Reichenhall Kurgastzentrum and Traunstein in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Zell Am See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Zell Am See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Zell Am See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Zell Am See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Prien Am Chiemsee
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Bad Reichenhall Kurgastzentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Bad Reichenhall Kurgastzentrum to Traunstein
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO)
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More Questions & Answers
Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, arrive at Bad Reichenhall Kurgastzentrum station.
Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake) is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Zell am See to Chiemsee (Lake).
There are 2258+ hotels available in Chiemsee (Lake).