There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Zell am Ziller by train, bus, night bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
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Train via Verona
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Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
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Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
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Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Innsbruck Hbf
Cheapest
Night bus, bus
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Take the night bus from Venice to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
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Take the bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell a. Z. Bahnhof
Bus
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Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Bolzano-Via Bruno Buozzi
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Take the bus from Bolzano South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
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Take the bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell a. Z. Bahnhof
Train
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Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bassano Del Grappa
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Take the train from Bassano Del Grappa to Bolzano Bozen
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Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero Brenner
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Take the train from Brennero Brenner to Jenbach
Drive
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Drive from Venice to Zell am Ziller
Venice to Zell am Ziller by train
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International entry into Austria from Italy
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Conditions of entry into Austria from Italy
- There are no current restrictions
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Yes, entry into Austria is currently allowed from Italy.
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- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Zell am Ziller is 800 555 621.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Zell am Ziller is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Zell am Ziller is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 800 555 621.
No, returning to Italy from Austria is currently allowed.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Zell am Ziller is to night bus and bus which costs €30 - €40 and takes 8h 47m.
The quickest way to get from Venice to Zell am Ziller is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Zell am Ziller. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Zell a. Z. Bahnhof via Padua Bus Station, Bolzano South and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Zell am Ziller. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Zell Am Ziller via Verona Porta Nuova, Bolzano Bozen, Innsbruck Hbf and Jenbach Zillertalbahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Venice and Zell am Ziller is 203 km. The road distance is 440.4 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Zell am Ziller without a car is to train via Verona which takes 8h 26m and costs €40 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Venice to Zell am Ziller, including transfers.
Venice to Zell am Ziller bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee, depart from Padua Bus Station.
Venice to Zell am Ziller train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Zell am Ziller is to train via Verona which takes 8h 26m and costs €40 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 43m.

- Distance: 202.7 km
- Duration: 8h 26m
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Zell am Ziller, Austria?
You can take a train from Venice to Zell am Ziller via Verona Porta Nuova, Bolzano Bozen, Innsbruck Hbf, and Jenbach Zillertalbahn in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venice to Zell am Ziller via Stazione Padova, Padua Bus Station, Bolzano South, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 43m.

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €12 - €17
- Base Standard
- €27 - €40
- Base Premium
- €35 - €50
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €14 - €20
- Base Standard
- €30 - €40
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €15 - €17
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10 - €21
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €18 - €21
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bassano Del Grappa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €8 - €10
Train from Bassano Del Grappa to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10 - €21
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €19 - €21
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6 - €13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €11 - €13
Frequently asked questions

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €45
- 1st Class
- €60 - €85

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13 - €40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €15 - €22
- Smart Low Cost
- €13 - €19
- Smart Flex
- €28 - €40
Train from Verona to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €16 - €23
- Smart Low Cost
- €14 - €20
- Smart Flex
- €30 - €45

Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21 - €29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15 - €21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Brennero Brenner to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €16
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass

Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €35
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16 - €25
- Website
- Railjet

- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Padua Bus Station to Bolzano-Via Bruno Buozzi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- Marino Autolinee

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Bolzano South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €12
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Night bus from Venice to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €25
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zell a. Z. Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10 - €14
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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Venice to Zell am Ziller bus services, operated by VVT, arrive at Zell a. Z. Bahnhof station.
Venice to Zell am Ziller train services, operated by Austrian Railways (ÖBB), arrive at Innsbruck Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Zell am Ziller is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Venice to Zell am Ziller.
There are 321+ hotels available in Zell am Ziller. Prices start at €87 per night.