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Hallstatt's main museum presents Iron Age finds, salt-mining history, and UNESCO heritage context in a compact central setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Hallstatt
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
10 h 11 m
Average duration
17 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
461 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Hallstatt will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Florence to Hallstatt without transferring at least 3 times.
7:20 AM10h11Florence5:31 PMHallstatt$1961One-way3 transfers- 2:20 PM19h11Florence9:31 AMHallstatt$1961One-way3 transfers
- 8:36 PM21h11Florence5:47 PMHallstatt$2011One-way4 transfers
- 12:36 PM18h54Florence7:30 AMHallstatt$2051One-way4 transfers
- 7:20 AM10h11Florence5:31 PMHallstatt$1961One-way3 transfers
- 12:36 PM18h54Florence7:30 AMHallstatt$2051One-way4 transfers
- 2:20 PM19h11Florence9:31 AMHallstatt$1961One-way3 transfers
- 8:36 PM21h11Florence5:47 PMHallstatt$2011One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Florence to Hallstatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $196. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $196, and a train costs an average of $196.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$199 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 43m Average total duration Fastest 17h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Hallstatt is a train with an average price of $199 (€164).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Hallstatt is by train with an average journey time of 17h 13m.
Yes, you can take a train between Florence and Hallstatt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence 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 $199 (€164) compared to roughly $222 (€182) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 17h 13m versus 7h 23m 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
Florence to Hallstatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Hallstatt trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:20 AM Florence | 10h11 | 5:31 PM Hallstatt | 3 transfers | |
| 12:36 PM Florence | 18h54 | 7:30 AM Hallstatt | 4 transfers | |
| 2:20 PM Florence | 19h11 | 9:31 AM Hallstatt | 3 transfers | |
| 8:36 PM Florence | 21h11 | 5:47 PM Hallstatt | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Hallstatt
Italy
Austria
Trains from Florence to Hallstatt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $196 (€161) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 10h 11m.
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 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 17h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $196 (€161) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 11m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Frecciarossa from Florence to Hallstatt trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Hallstatt from $196 (€161). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 11m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€161)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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.
- Must visit
Salzwelten Hallstatt Exhibition
Visitor exhibition at the Hallstatt Salt Mine explaining ancient extraction, geology, and miners' lives with multimedia displays.
- Recommended
Gräberfeld Hallstatt
Underground prehistoric burial site exhibit displaying excavated tombs and artifacts linked to Hallstatt's globally important early culture.
- Must visit
Hallstatt Skywalk Welterbeblick
Hallstatt's most famous elevated viewpoint, reached by funicular or hike, with sweeping lake-and-village panoramas.
- Must visit
Seepromenade Hallstatt
Classic waterfront promenade for postcard views, boat watching, and easy strolls beside Hallstatt's iconic lakeside houses.
- Must visit
Marktplatz Hallstatt
Historic main square surrounded by pastel facades, ideal for photos, orientation, and experiencing village life in the center.
- Gluten-free
Hallstätter Saibling
Char from nearby Lake Hallstatt, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is a classic Salzkammergut fish dish prized for its fresh alpine lake flavor.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Austrian boiled beef served with broth, root vegetables, potatoes, and horseradish. A traditional hearty meal found across Upper Austria.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, typically served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a beloved Austrian comfort dish common in local inns.
Gasthof Hirlatz
Well-known traditional venue above the village, serving Austrian dishes and local fish in a scenic setting with panoramic Hallstatt views.
Restaurant im Seehotel Grüner Baum
Historic lakefront restaurant in a heritage hotel, known for Austrian classics, fish, and refined regional dining with elegant views.
Seecafé Hallstatt
Casual and popular lakeside café and restaurant for Austrian meals, pastries, coffee, and drinks, with one of the village’s best terraces.
Euro (€)
Hallstatt is pricier than many Austrian towns. Hotels, lakefront dining, and parking cost more, while local buses and ferries are moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for snacks, bakery items, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
ÖBB Scotty
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Hallstatt Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, Hallstatt
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- From Hallstatt Bahnhof, most travelers take the ferry across the lake; train and boat timetables are coordinated by ÖBB.
- Card payment is common in ÖBB digital channels, but carry some cash for local boats or small operators in case contactless is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Hallstatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $196 (€161), while the average price is around $199 (€164).
The train from Florence to Hallstatt takes 10h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Florence to Hallstatt leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Hallstatt is 286 miles (461 km).
The last train from Florence to Hallstatt leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Hallstatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Hallstatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Hallstatt.
The train station in Florence that goes to Hallstatt is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Hallstatt is by train, with a cost of around $196 (€161).
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Hallstatt is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, the rolling hills of northern Italy, and the stunning landscapes of the Austrian Alps.
A day trip from Florence to Hallstatt is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 11m with a distance of 286 miles (461 km). There is only 1 train per day, making it impractical for a day trip.
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 Florence to Hallstatt.
Since both Florence 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 Florence 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 Florence to Hallstatt
Most Florence to Hallstatt trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Hallstatt
Which Florence station do trains to Hallstatt leave from?
Trains from Florence to Hallstatt leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Which Hallstatt station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Hallstatt arrive at Hallstatt Bahnhof. Hallstatt Bahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Hallstatt city centre.
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.
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