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Salzwelten Hallstatt Exhibition Areas
The visitor areas within the Hallstatt Salt Mine experience include historical interpretation on prehistoric mining and the region’s salt legacy. While part of a larger attraction, the exhibits are
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Hallstatt
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
11 h 46 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
823 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Hallstatt will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Hallstatt without transferring at least 4 times.
ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · IC 7436:38 AM11h46Amsterdam Centraal6:24 PMHallstatt Bahnhof$1361One-way4 transfers- IC 3551 · ICE 127 · ICE 929 · 35872:30 PM17h00Amsterdam Zuid7:30 AMHallstatt Bahnhof$3341One-way8 transfers
- ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · IC 7436:38 AM11h46Amsterdam Centraal6:24 PMHallstatt Bahnhof$1361One-way4 transfers
- IC 3551 · ICE 127 · ICE 929 · 35872:30 PM17h00Amsterdam Zuid7:30 AMHallstatt Bahnhof$3341One-way8 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Amsterdam to Hallstatt
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 511 miles (823 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$163 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Hallstatt is a train with an average price of $163 (€132).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Hallstatt:
A train is $95 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Hallstatt costing on average $258 (€209).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Hallstatt is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Hallstatt take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Hallstatt including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Hallstatt among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $163 (€132) compared to roughly $125 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.69 (€-30.50). The journey takes 13h 39m versus 10h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Hallstatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Hallstatt trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 PM Amsterdam | 14h09 | 9:24 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:19 PM Amsterdam | 14h05 | 9:24 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:24 PM Amsterdam | 16h26 | 11:50 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
| ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 · IC 743 | On time 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h46 | 6:24 PM Hallstatt Bahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3551 · ICE 127 · ICE 929 · 3587 | 2:30 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 17h00 | 7:30 AM Hallstatt Bahnhof | 8 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Hallstatt
Netherlands
Austria
Trains from Amsterdam to Hallstatt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 511 miles (823 km) distance in 11h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 511 miles (823 km) |
Average train duration 13h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 57m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Hallstatt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Hallstatt from $65 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 57m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hallstatt
Things to do in Hallstatt
Discover the best of Hallstatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallstatt trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Hallstatt
The town museum presents Hallstatt’s prehistoric salt-mining heritage, local archaeology, and World Heritage history. It is the main museum stop for understanding why the village is globally important
- Recommended
Welterbemuseum Hallstatt
Also referred to as the Hallstatt World Heritage Museum, this compact museum covers the settlement’s ancient past and the cultural landscape around the lake. A strong choice for visitors interested in
- Must visit
Hallstatt Skywalk
The famous panoramic platform high above the village delivers one of Austria’s best-known lake-and-mountain views. It is a social-media favorite and one of the top experiences in Hallstatt
- Must visit
Marktplatz Hallstatt
The compact main square is lined with pastel historic buildings and is the natural starting point for exploring the village. It is lively, photogenic, and central to Hallstatt’s character
- Must visit
Seelände
This waterfront promenade area offers the best-known postcard angles toward the church spire and lake. It is one of the busiest and most photographed parts of Hallstatt
- Gluten-free
Hallstätter Reinanke
Local whitefish from Lake Hallstatt, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is one of the area’s signature dishes and reflects the lake-based food culture of the Salzkammergut.
- Gluten-free
Saibling
Arctic char from Alpine lakes, commonly served roasted or filleted with herbs and potatoes. It is a classic regional fish dish in Upper Austria and the Salzkammergut.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Soft egg dumplings tossed with melted Alpine cheese and topped with fried onions. This hearty mountain dish is common in Austrian lake and alpine regions.
Restaurant im Seehotel Grüner Baum
Established upscale hotel restaurant focusing on Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and elegant lakefront dining.
Seewirt Zauner
Historic lakeside inn and restaurant known for regional fish, Austrian classics, and a traditional atmosphere in the center of Hallstatt.
Braugasthof Hallstatt
Well-known casual restaurant with Hallstatt brewery ties, serving hearty Austrian dishes, beer, and lake views in a relaxed setting.
Euro
Tourist demand and limited dining options make meals and cafés pricier than in many Austrian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a snack or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for counter service, but small change is appreciated.
Scotty
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hallstatt Bahnhof, Hallstatt -> Hallstatt Marktplatz, Hallstatt
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- The train station is across the lake from the village, so use the ferry that meets most train arrivals to reach the center quickly.
- Card payment acceptance can vary on local boats and buses, so carry some cash in EUR for small transport purchases.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Hallstatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Hallstatt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hallstatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $163 (€132).
The train from Amsterdam to Hallstatt takes 11h 57m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Hallstatt is 511 miles (823 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Hallstatt leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Hallstatt leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Hallstatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Hallstatt.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Hallstatt is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Hallstatt is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€52).
Yes, the train journey from Amsterdam to Hallstatt is considered scenic, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps, offering breathtaking views of mountains, lakes, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Hallstatt is not feasible. The journey takes 11h 57m, covers a distance of 511 miles (823 km), and trains operate 3 times per day.
A visit to Hallstatt is typically well-suited for 1 to 2 days, allowing enough time to explore the village, visit the salt mines, and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Hallstatt.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Hallstatt.
Since both Amsterdam and Hallstatt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hallstatt include Bad Ischl, Attnang-Puchheim, Bad Goisern, Obertraun, Schladming.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Hallstatt among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Hallstatt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. Overpriced souvenirs and food can also be a concern, so it's advisable to compare prices before purchasing. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unofficial boat or tour operators offering services at inflated rates. Staying alert and using official ticketing channels helps ensure a safe and smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Hallstatt
Amsterdam
Hallstatt
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Hallstatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Hallstatt is Hallstatt Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hallstatt Bahnhof for your journey to Hallstatt from Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
1Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but not directly at the station itself.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
- The station consists of a single platform with a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Hallstatt Bahnhof
- Bus: Bus number 150 to Bad Ischl
- Ferry: Ferry connection to Hallstatt village
Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn)
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