- Must visit
Welterbemuseum Hallstatt
The village museum covering Hallstatt’s prehistoric salt-mining heritage, archaeology, and local history. It is the main museum stop for understanding why Hallstatt is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Český Krumlov for Hallstatt on Sun, Jun 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:29 AM5h55Český Krumlov2:24 PMHallstatt$181One-way0 transfers- 9:29 AM5h55Český Krumlov3:24 PMHallstatt$191One-way0 transfers
8:34 AM4h50Český Krumlov1:24 PMHallstatt$201One-way0 transfers- 7:34 AM4h50Český Krumlov12:24 PMHallstatt$611One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM4h50Český Krumlov1:24 PMHallstatt$201One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 AM4h50Český Krumlov12:24 PMHallstatt$611One-way0 transfers
- 9:29 AM5h55Český Krumlov3:24 PMHallstatt$191One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 AM5h55Český Krumlov2:24 PMHallstatt$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Český Krumlov to Hallstatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt is a train with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt:
A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt costing on average $49 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Hallstatt take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Český Krumlov and Hallstatt including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Český Krumlov 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 $23 (€19) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 55m 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
Český Krumlov to Hallstatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Český Krumlov to Hallstatt trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM Český Krumlov | 13h44 | 5:14 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Český Krumlov | 13h44 | 6:14 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:28 PM Český Krumlov | 12h46 | 6:14 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
| 7:34 AM Český Krumlov | 4h50 | 12:24 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 AM Český Krumlov | 5h55 | 2:24 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Český Krumlov | 4h50 | 1:24 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:29 AM Český Krumlov | 5h55 | 3:24 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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: ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt trainsÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Český Krumlov and Hallstatt from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 41m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 46m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
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
Beinhaus Hallstatt
A small ossuary known for its painted skulls, reflecting local burial traditions shaped by limited cemetery space. Though modest, it is one of Hallstatt’s most distinctive cultural sights.
- Recommended
Salzwelten Hallstatt Visitor Center
The interpretive visitor center for the Hallstatt salt mine experience, with exhibits introducing the region’s mining story before the ascent to the mine. Useful for visitors wanting context on the’sl
- Must visit
Seestraße
Hallstatt’s main pedestrian-friendly waterfront street, lined with historic houses and lake views. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors and one of the village’s most photographed areas.
- Must visit
Hallstatt Viewpoint
The famous postcard viewpoint looking over the waterfront and church tower. It is one of the top social-media photo spots and a priority stop for most visitors.
- Must visit
Lakefront Promenade Hallstatt
The broad walking zone along the shore where visitors get classic reflections of the village, boats, and mountain scenery. It remains one of the easiest and most rewarding strolls in Hallstatt.
- Gluten-free
Steckerlfisch
Whole fish, often trout or char from nearby lakes, grilled on a stick over open fire. It is a Salzkammergut classic and fits Hallstatt’s lakeside setting.
- Gluten-free
Räucherfisch
Smoked lake fish such as trout or char, a traditional regional specialty tied to Hallstatt’s fishing culture and Alpine lakes.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Soft Austrian egg dumplings tossed with melted mountain cheese and fried onions. A hearty Alpine comfort dish common in Upper Austria.
Restaurant im Seehotel Grüner Baum
Established lakeside hotel restaurant known for refined Austrian cuisine, fish dishes, and scenic views over Hallstatt’s waterfront.
Gasthof Zauner
Traditional inn and restaurant serving classic Austrian dishes in a relaxed setting. Well known for regional meals and convenient central location.
Braugasthof Hallstatt
Historic brewery tavern atmosphere with hearty Austrian fare, beer-focused dining, and one of the more established casual options in town.
Euro
Hallstatt is a tourist hotspot with higher prices than many Austrian towns, especially for dining and lodging.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a snack or simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hallstatt Bahnhof, Hallstatt -> Marktplatz Hallstatt, Hallstatt
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- The train station is across the lake from the village; use the official ferry connection to reach the center quickly. Ferry tickets are typically bought on site, so carry cash in case card payment is
- Regional public transport in the area is limited, so check boat and bus timetables in advance. For bus ticket purchases, card payment availability can vary by operator and vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt takes 4h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt is 91 miles (147 km).
The first train from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt leaves at 7:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt.
The train station in Český Krumlov that goes to Hallstatt is Velešín nádraží, which connects to Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt is scenic, offering picturesque views of the lush Bohemian Forest, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route, culminating in the stunning alpine scenery of the Austrian Salzkammergut region near Hallstatt.
A day trip from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 50m. However, there are 6 train trips per day covering the distance of 91 miles (147 km).
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 Český Krumlov to Hallstatt.
Since both Český Krumlov 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov to Hallstatt
Most Český Krumlov to Hallstatt trains use the Velešín nádraží to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen. Use this guide to compare Český Krumlov and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Český Krumlov
Arrival train stations in Hallstatt
Czech Krumlovtř. Míru, 381 01 Český Krumlov, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Czech Krumlov from Český Krumlov city centre
Czech Krumlov is 1 km from Český Krumlov city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Which Hallstatt station do trains from Český Krumlov arrive at?
Trains from Český Krumlov to Hallstatt most often arrive at Hallstatt Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hallstatt arrival station.
Hallstatt BahnhofBahnhofstraße 1, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Hallstatt Bahnhof from Hallstatt city centre
Hallstatt Bahnhof is 1 km from Hallstatt city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBus number 150 to Bad Ischl
FerryFerry connection to Hallstatt village
Hallstatt Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Hallstatt Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn)
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