There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Saalbach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am Seetrain Ec
7h 37m€158–455Drive 404.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Saalbachcar 404.6 km
5h 31m€72–103Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus
8h 41m€159–227Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain
9h 12m€159–373Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Woergl Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain 615 / ...
8h 29m€92–248Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain
8h 1m€129–468
Zurich to Saalbach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Saalbach is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Saalbach is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hbf, Kaprun Ortsmitte and Zell am See Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Zell Am See via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Zurich and Saalbach is 446 km. The road distance is 404.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Saalbach without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €150 - €460.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Zurich to Saalbach, including transfers.
Zurich to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Saalbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Saalbach is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €150 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €230 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Saalbach, Austria?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am See once daily. Tickets cost €150–450 and the journey takes 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hbf, Kaprun Ortsmitte, and Zell am See Bahnhof in around 8h 41m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–450
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Zurich to Saalbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zell Am See station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Saalbach is 405 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Zurich to Saalbach.
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