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Travelling from Chambéry to Zell am See by train

Looking to travel from Chambéry to Zell am See by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 12 hours 29 minutes to travel from Chambéry to Zell am See by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 10 hours 17 minutes though. You'll usually find 7 trains per day running along the 349 miles (562 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Zell am See, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Trenitalia or DB. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Chambéry to Zell am See.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Zell am See by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Chambéry to Zell am See by train

First train

05:57

Last train

18:43

Departure station

Chambéry

Arrival station

Zell am See

Journey time

From 10h 17m

Distance

349 miles (562 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, BlaBlaBus, obb, Trenitalia

Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB trains from Chambéry to Zell am See

You can travel from Chambéry to Zell am See on Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB 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.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

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.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

Cheap train tickets from Chambéry 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 Chambéry 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.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Chambéry to Zell am See take?

The average journey time by train between Chambéry and Zell am See is 12 hours and 29 minutes, with around 7 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Chambéry and Zell am See by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chambéry to Zell am See is 10 hours and 17 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Chambéry to Zell am See?

No, there are no direct train services from Chambéry to Zell am See. Travelling from Chambéry to Zell am See by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Chambéry to Zell am See leave?

The first train from Chambéry to Zell am See leaves at 05:57. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Chambéry to Zell am See leave?

The last train from Chambéry to Zell am See leaves at 18:43. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Chambéry and Zell am See by train?

Trains travelling from Chambéry to Zell am See cover a distance of around 349 miles (562 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Zell am See to Chambéry.

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