Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Hallstatt on Mon, May 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 8 h 50 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.

  • ÖBB | ICE
    7:20 AM8h04
    Frankfurt am Main
    3:24 PMHallstatt
    $951One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICE
    8:57 AM7h50
    Frankfurt am Main
    4:47 PMHallstatt
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:57 AM8h50
    Frankfurt am Main
    3:47 PMHallstatt
    $2081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $161.

Distance: 286 miles (461 km)

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Driving

$126

Average price

$463

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$34

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Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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1h 0m

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7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

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6h 32m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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Lufthansa

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt:

A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt costing on average $126 (€102).

A bus is $430 (€348) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt costing on average $463 (€375).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Hallstatt take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

Train takes on average 7h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Hallstatt including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main 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 $126 (€102) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-95.18 (€-77.02). The journey takes 7h 41m versus 6h 32m 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

Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:57 AM Frankfurt am Main
8h50
3:47 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main
8h04
3:24 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE8:57 AM Frankfurt am Main
7h50
4:47 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 7h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance
286 miles (461 km)
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 50m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Hallstatt from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
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

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 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

  • 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

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.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $126 (€102).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt takes 7h 50m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt is 286 miles (461 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Hallstatt is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, picturesque Austrian countryside, and stunning Alpine landscapes as you approach Hallstatt.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt is not feasible because the journey takes 7h 50m. There are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 286 miles (461 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 Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt.
Since both Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt

Frankfurt am Main
Hallstatt
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Hallstatt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza
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