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How to get fromZurich to Saalbachby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Saalbach by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am Seetrain train Ec
    7h 37m
    €132–190

  2. Drive  404.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Zurich to Saalbachcar car 404.6 km
    5h 31m
    €73–105

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus bus
    8h 41m
    €159–226

  4. Fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane ZRH - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train
    9h 1m
    €180–365

  5. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Woergl Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train 615 / ...
    7h 53m
    €84–168

  6. Train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train 615 / ...
    8h 16m
    €80–181

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain train
    3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain train
    7h 42m
    €124–440

Zurich to Saalbach by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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 twice daily. Tickets cost €120–190 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.

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