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Markdorf to Zell am See

Updated: March 28, 2024 10:49 AM
Zell am See

Markdorf to Zell am See: A Comprehensive Guide

Planning a trip from Markdorf to Zell am See? Here's everything you need to know, from language and currency to the best time to go and what to eat.

Language

The official language in both Markdorf and Zell am See is German.

Currency

The currency used in both Markdorf and Zell am See is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Markdorf and Zell am See is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

By Car

The most convenient way to travel from Markdorf to Zell am See is by car. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.

By Train

There is no direct train connection between Markdorf and Zell am See. However, you can take a train from Markdorf to Munich and then transfer to a train to Zell am See. The total journey time is approximately 5 hours.

By Bus

There are several bus companies that operate services from Markdorf to Zell am See. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on the time of year you travel and the mode of transportation you choose.

Expense Estimated Cost
Fuel (if driving) €50-€70
Train ticket (one-way) €30-€50
Bus ticket (one-way) €20-€30
Accommodation (per night) €50-€100
Food and drinks €20-€30 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Zell am See is during the summer months (June to September), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Zell am See has a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Austrian cuisine and international dishes.

  • Wiener Schnitzel: A breaded and fried veal cutlet.
  • Tafelspitz: Boiled beef served with horseradish sauce.
  • Kaiserschmarrn: A shredded pancake served with powdered sugar and fruit compote.
  • Apfelstrudel: A strudel filled with apples, cinnamon, and sugar.

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful scenery, Zell am See offers a variety of attractions, including:

  • Zell am See Castle: A 16th-century castle overlooking the lake.
  • Kitzsteinhorn Glacier: A glacier ski resort with stunning views of the Alps.
  • Kaprun Dam: A hydroelectric dam located in the nearby town of Kaprun.
  • Zell am See-Kaprun Thermal Spa: A spa with indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and steam baths.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel from Markdorf to Zell am See?

No, you do not need a visa if you are a citizen of the European Union.

What is the best way to get around Zell am See?

The best way to get around Zell am See is by foot or by bike. There is also a public bus system that connects the town to the surrounding area.

What is the nightlife like in Zell am See?

Zell am See has a lively nightlife scene, with a variety of bars and nightclubs to choose from.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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