Skiing Zell am See Kaprun from Dublin
Zell am See Kaprun sits 750–3029 m in Austria. Flying via SZG, then a 80 km transfer. About 5.6 hours door to door.
Worth knowing. The two areas are separate, and the glacier fills up exactly when you need it.
Pre-season — snow reliability. There is no meaningful snow on the models yet, so resorts are ranked on how snow-sure they are: altitude adjusted for latitude, glacier cover and the size of the ski area. Live scoring resumes automatically once the snow arrives. How we rank
A week, all in
€1,373
Per person sharing, including travel
Getting there
SZG
About 5.6 hours door to door
Value rank from Dublin
39 of 94
By snow quality against total cost
Snow Value Index
4.30
Snow score per 100 of trip cost
Is it worth it from Dublin?
A week here works out right on the median for the 94 resorts we rank from Dublin, and it comes 39th on value.
At 5.6 hours each way this is short enough to be worth doing over a weekend, not just as a full week — which is unusual and is most of the reason to pick it over somewhere further.
For what it is worth, Zell am See Kaprun is cheapest to reach from Munich, at about €1,089 — roughly €284 less than from Dublin.
What the week costs
| 7 nights, mid-range, sharing | €620 |
| 6-day adult lift pass | €310 |
| 6 days ski and boot hire | €145 |
| Return flights and transfer from Dublin | €298 |
| Total per person | €1,373 |
Piste kilometres, lift counts and prices are indicative and compiled from public sources — they have not yet been checked against the resort's own figures for this season. Costs are planning estimates, not quotes. Spotted one that is wrong? Tell us.
Better value from Dublin
More snow for less money, leaving from the same city. We would rather tell you than sell you the page you happen to be on.
- Cervinia — Italy, index 6.56€46 less
- Sestriere — Italy, index 6.26€190 less
- Les Deux Alpes — France, index 6.09€59 less
Who sells Zell am See Kaprun in Ireland
- Visit Crystal Ski Holidays
Crystal Ski Holidays
The UK's largest ski tour operator, part of TUI. Charter flights from regional airports and the widest resort coverage of any British operator.
- Visit Inghams
Inghams
Long-established British operator with a chalet and hotel programme weighted towards Austria, Switzerland and Italy.
- Visit SnowTrex
SnowTrex
Pan-European operator selling accommodation-plus-lift-pass packages across the Alps and Eastern Europe. Multi-language and multi-market, which suits an English site with pan-European traffic.
1 more operator sell Zell am See Kaprun but not into Ireland — see the full directory.
Told when Zell am See Kaprun is about to get snow
Snowvantage sends one email a week through the season, plus powder alerts five to seven days out — while there is still something left to book.