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About the train journey from Munich to Zell am See

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

The train from Munich to Zell am See usually takes 3 hours 24 minutes on average to travel 81 miles (130 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 40 minutes. You can expect to find 33 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Munich and Zell am See, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Zell am See. You can choose to travel with ICE or DB to get to Zell am See – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Munich to Zell am See in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £10.89.

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.

Munich to Zell am See by train

It takes an average of 3h 24m to travel from Munich to Zell am See by train, over a distance of around 81 miles (130 km). There are normally 33 trains per day travelling from Munich to Zell am See and tickets for this journey start from £10.89 when you book in advance.

First train

00:56

Last train

21:43

Departure station

Munich

Arrival station

Zell am See

Journey time

From 2h 40m

Distance

81 miles (130 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £10.89

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Munich to Zell am See

Want to know more about your journey from Munich 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 travel to Zell am See from Munich?

To get to Zell am See from Munich, why not take the train? With 33 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 24 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Munich to Zell am See by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes to travel from Munich to Zell am See by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 40 minutes on the fastest services. With 33 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Munich to Zell am See?

The price of a train ticket from Munich to Zell am See can start from as little as £10.89, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

Are there high-speed trains from Munich to Zell am See?

Yes, there are high-speed trains available from Munich to Zell am See. ICE (Intercity Express) trains offer various classes and onboard services. You'll be able to get there in around 2 hours and 40 minutes on the fastest services.

Munich to Zell am See train times

Check out the next trains departing from Munich to Zell am See for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:3213:142h 42m, 1 change
10:4113:573h 16m, 2 changes
10:4513:573h 12m, 3 changes
11:1714:443h 27m, 1 change
12:3315:142h 41m, 1 change
12:4115:573h 16m, 2 changes
13:1716:423h 25m, 1 change
14:3317:142h 41m, 1 change
14:4117:573h 16m, 2 changes
14:4817:573h 9m, 3 changes

Deutsche Bahn and ICE (Intercity Express) trains from Munich to Zell am See

You can travel from Munich to Zell am See on Deutsche Bahn and ICE (Intercity Express) trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

PhotoNelso Silva, under licence CC BY-SA 2.0

The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 205 mph (330 km/h), the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.

ICE classes from Munich to Zell am See

Compare the different travel classes offered by ICE when travelling from Munich to Zell am See.

Onboard services on ICE

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Munich to Zell am See.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you like for free without making a reservation.

Luggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards.

Luggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead luggage rack. Generally, the standard dimensions of luggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm. Larger items of luggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large luggage racks by the doors.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

When travelling with ICE, you can enjoy an extensive menu in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you choose the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat.

Upgrade to First Class and you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat.

DB change their menu every three months, but you will always find a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

If you’re travelling on a ICE train, you can connect to the free WiFi and catch up on some work or your favourite TV show.

You can also connect to the ICE portal, where you’ll find a wide range of entertainment, such as films, television, audiobooks, games, newspapers and magazines.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

On DB’s ICE trains, kids under 5 years old travel for free and don’t need a ticket. Children up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old.

You can also book family areas and children compartments on all ICE trains.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

With ICE, you need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle onboard. The reservation for your bike is included in the price.

Generally, bike storage spaces are located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages.

PetPetPets

You can travel with your pet on all ICE trains. You do not need an extra ticket If you have a small dog and they can travel in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an additional ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not travelling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

DB’s Mobility Service can assist you with boarding, disembarking or changing trains. Also, staff are happy to answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier.

Cheap train tickets from Munich to Zell am See

The price of train tickets from Munich to Zell am See starts at £10.89 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

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 Munich 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.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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