Gondola · Zell am See, Austria
cityXpress
cityXpress is a gondola near Zell am See, Austria. It climbs 547 m over 1.90 km, from 779 m to 1,325 m above sea level. Between its 12 pylons, the cable runs up to about 63 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
58/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, cityXpress is scarier than 58% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 156 of 408 in Austria.
- Highest above the ground: about 63 m, as high as a 21-storey building, 1.17 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 239 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 90 m of the 1.90 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of cityXpress is near Zell am See, Austria, at 779 m above sea level (47.32355° N, 12.79410° E). From there it runs 1.90 km up to the top station at 1,325 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 1,750 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 4 people
- Ride time
- about 6 min
Nearby lines
- Sonnenalmbahn cable car · 1.7 km away · rises 432 m
- areitXpress gondola · 1.9 km away · rises 630 m
- Areitbahn II gondola · 2.1 km away · rises 305 m
- trassXpress gondola · 2.2 km away · rises 961 m
- Schmittenhöhebahn cable car · 2.3 km away · rises 1,012 m
- Areitbahn III gondola · 3.0 km away · rises 186 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: Copernicus GLO-30, 30 m. Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. Data as of 2026-10-31.