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Buchs to Zell am See

Updated: March 24, 2024 10:49 PM
Zell am See

Buchs to Zell am See - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Zell am See is German. However, English is also widely spoken in the tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Zell am See is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Buchs and Zell am See is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Zell am See from Buchs:

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are several direct trains per day from Buchs to Zell am See. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are several direct buses per day from Buchs to Zell am See. The journey takes about 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A budget hotel room will cost around €50 per night. A mid-range hotel room will cost around €100 per night. A luxury hotel room will cost around €200 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant will cost around €15. A meal at a mid-range restaurant will cost around €25. A meal at a luxury restaurant will cost around €50.
  • Activities: Many of the activities in Zell am See are free, such as hiking and swimming. However, there are also some paid activities, such as skiing and snowboarding.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Zell am See is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the winter months (December-February) are also a good time to visit, if you are interested in skiing and snowboarding.

What to Eat

Zell am See is home to a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Austrian cuisine and international fare. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Wiener Schnitzel: A breaded and fried veal cutlet.
  • Tafelspitz: A boiled beef dish served with horseradish sauce.
  • Kaiserschmarrn: A shredded pancake served with fruit compote.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Zell am See. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Lake Zell: A beautiful lake surrounded by mountains.
  • Schmittenhöhe: A mountain offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Kaprun Castle: A medieval castle located on the shores of Lake Zell.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to visit Zell am See?
Citizens of the European Union do not need a visa to visit Zell am See. Citizens of other countries may need to obtain a visa, depending on their nationality.
What is the currency of Zell am See?
The currency of Zell am See is the Euro (€).
What is the best way to get around Zell am See?
The best way to get around Zell am See is on foot or by bike. There is also a public bus system that operates in the town.
What are the most popular attractions in Zell am See?
Some of the most popular attractions in Zell am See include Lake Zell, Schmittenhöhe, and Kaprun Castle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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