The Pinzgauer Lokalbahn is a narrow-gauge railway running 53 km through the Salzach valley from Zell am See to Krimml, operating since 1898. The 90-minute journey follows the river through the Pinzgau district with the Hohe Tauern mountains to the south. The line terminates near Krimml, home to Austria’s highest waterfall. Included in standard OeBB rail tickets. No advance booking required. Connect from Salzburg to Zell am See (1.5 hrs), then the local line onward.
railway in Zell am See
Pinzgauer Lokalbahn
The Pinzgauer Lokalbahn is a narrow-gauge railway that has been running through the Salzach valley between Zell am See and Krimml since 1898. The 53-kilometer line passes through the Pinzgau district of Salzburg province, following the river through a valley flanked by the Hohe Tauern to the south and the Kitzbuhel Alps to the north.
- Type
- railway
- Destination
- Zell am See
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Address
- 5700 Zell am See
- Coordinates
- 47.2481, 12.2777