There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Obertraun by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150 / ...
7h 52m€78–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus 127 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
9h 32m€47–85Drive 512.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Obertrauncar 512.2 km
5h 12m€108–156Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlentrain
8h 46m€160–380Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheimtrain 731 / ...
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlentrain Re
9h 14m€99–247Train, bus via Mels
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Sarganstrain
- Take the train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhofbus 150
9h 37m€48–102Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlentrain
8h 3m€139–352Fly to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Selzthaltrain
- Take the train from Selzthal to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlentrain
7h 37m€176–482Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlentrain
8h 24m€129–326
Zurich to Obertraun by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Obertraun is to train and bus via Mels which costs €45 - €110 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Obertraun is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Obertraun. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Bad Ischl Bahnhof via Munich central bus station, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Mirabellplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Obertraun. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Attnang-Puchheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Zurich and Obertraun is 548 km. The road distance is 512.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Obertraun without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 52m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Zurich to Obertraun, including transfers.
Zurich to Obertraun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Obertraun train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Obertraun is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €250 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Obertraun, Austria?
You can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen via Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Mirabellplatz, Bad Ischl Bahnhof, and Bad Ischl in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Attnang-Puchheim in around 9h 14m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €65–100
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- *
- €16–24
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €40–65
Train from Zürich HB to Sargans
- *
- €18–27
Train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheim
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Selzthal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Selzthal to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to Selzthal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Selzthal to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Obertraun-Dachsteinhoehlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Selzthal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €36
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Arda Tur
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Obertraun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Zurich to Obertraun train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Obertraun is 512 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Zurich to Obertraun.
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