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About the train journey from Ingolstadt to Zell am See

Want to travel from Ingolstadt to Zell am See by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Ingolstadt to Zell am See usually takes 4 hours 38 minutes on average to travel 118 miles (189 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 48 minutes. You can expect to find 21 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Ingolstadt and Zell am See, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Zell am See.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Ingolstadt to Zell am See in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Zell am See, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Ingolstadt to Zell am See by train

First train

04:37

Last train

23:42

Departure station

Ingolstadt

Arrival station

Zell am See

Journey time

From 3h 48m

Distance

118 miles (189 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Ingolstadt to Zell am See

Want to know more about your journey from Ingolstadt to Zell am See? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Zell am See from Ingolstadt?

To travel to Zell am See from Ingolstadt, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 48 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Ingolstadt to Zell am See?

Trains from Ingolstadt to Zell am See take an average of 4 hours and 38 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 48 minutes. You'll usually find 21 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Ingolstadt and Zell am See by train?

The quickest journey time between Ingolstadt and Zell am See by train is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Ingolstadt to Zell am See?

No, there are no direct trains running from Ingolstadt to Zell am See, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Ingolstadt to Zell am See train times

Check out the next trains departing from Ingolstadt to Zell am See for Tuesday 4th February 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:2011:143h 54m, 2 changes
07:3511:574h 22m, 4 changes
08:0412:424h 38m, 3 changes
09:1113:144h 3m, 2 changes
10:0414:444h 40m, 2 changes
11:0415:144h 10m, 2 changes
12:2316:424h 19m, 2 changes
13:0417:144h 10m, 2 changes
14:0418:144h 10m, 3 changes
15:0519:144h 9m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Ingolstadt to Zell am See

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Ingolstadt to Zell am See by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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