Graz to Hallstatt train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Hallstatt

Showing times and prices for May 21

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Graz to Hallstatt will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Graz to Hallstatt without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBBIR 700+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    2:45 PM2h46
    Graz Hbf
    5:31 PMHallstatt Bahnhof
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBIR 702+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    12:45 PM2h46
    Graz Hbf
    3:31 PMHallstatt Bahnhof
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBIR 706+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    8:45 AM2h46
    Graz Hbf
    11:31 AMHallstatt Bahnhof
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBIR 512+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1119
    1:45 PM3h17
    Graz Hbf
    5:02 PMHallstatt Bahnhof
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBIR 704+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    10:45 AM2h46
    Graz Hbf
    1:31 PMHallstatt Bahnhof
    $501One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 91 miles (147 km)

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$20

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Cheapest

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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Additional time*

2h 13m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Hallstatt is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Graz to Hallstatt is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Hallstatt take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 54m.

Yes, you can take a train between Graz and Hallstatt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz 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 $20 (€16) compared to roughly $65 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 13m 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

Graz to Hallstatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Graz to Hallstatt trains for today, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB6:45 AM Graz
2h46
9:31 AM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB7:45 AM Graz
2h46
10:31 AM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB9:45 AM Graz
2h46
12:31 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB10:45 AM Graz
2h46
1:31 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB11:45 AM Graz
2h46
2:31 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB8:45 PM Graz
9h29
6:14 AM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Graz to Hallstatt

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Trains from Graz to Hallstatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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.
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug from Graz to Hallstatt trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Graz and Hallstatt from $12 (€10). 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB frequency
4 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 | 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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 | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€147)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
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
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. 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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 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.

  • 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.

Traveling by train from Graz to Hallstatt

The train connection between Graz and Hallstatt offers a convenient and scenic way to travel through Austria. Passengers can choose from several providers, including ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, and ÖBB | Nightjet. With comfortable seating and picturesque views along the route, this journey is perfect for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the region while enjoying efficient rail service.

Train Connection: Graz to Hallstatt

The train connection from Graz to Hallstatt takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes. There are no direct trains available, with a total of 5 connections per day requiring transfers.

Graz to Hallstatt Train Connection

The first daily train from Graz departs at 07:45 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic beauty of Hallstatt. The last journey of the day leaves at 08:25 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.

Train Ticket Prices from Graz to Hallstatt

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Graz and Hallstatt is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €22, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Austrian destinations.

Exploring the Enchanting Wonders of Hallstatt

Welcome to Hallstatt, where we begin our journey at the Hallstatt Salt Mine, one of the oldest salt mines in the world dating back over 7,000 years. This UNESCO World Heritage site not only showcases ancient mining techniques but also highlights the significance of salt as a vital resource that shaped local economies and cultures throughout history. As you explore its fascinating tunnels and enjoy breathtaking views from above, you'll discover unique features like an underground lake and prehistoric artifacts that tell stories of generations past.

Next up is Market Square (Marktplatz), which serves as the vibrant heart of Hallstatt's community life since medieval times. Surrounded by charming buildings adorned with intricate frescoes, this lively square has been a hub for trade and social gatherings for centuries—making it essential to understanding local traditions. Be sure to take in its unique atmosphere while enjoying fresh pastries or browsing artisan shops; it's here that you can truly feel connected to both locals and their rich heritage.

Finally, prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience at Dachstein Ice Caves—a stunning natural wonder formed millions of years ago beneath towering peaks. These mesmerizing caves are significant not just for their geological formations but also because they provide insight into climate change through ice layers spanning thousands of years. As you wander through glistening ice sculptures and vast caverns filled with shimmering crystals, you'll appreciate how these extraordinary features create a magical environment unlike any other on Earth.

FAQs: Trains from Graz to Hallstatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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 Graz to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Graz to Hallstatt takes 2h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Graz to Hallstatt is 91 miles (147 km).
The first train from Graz to Hallstatt leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Graz to Hallstatt leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Graz to Hallstatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Graz to Hallstatt.
Yes, there is a night train from Graz to Hallstatt.
The train station in Graz that goes to Hallstatt is Graz Hbf, which connects to Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Hallstatt is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Graz to Hallstatt is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and beautiful lakes, particularly as you approach the Salzkammergut region.
A day trip from Graz to Hallstatt is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. The distance is 91 miles (147 km), and there are 5 trains available 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 Graz to Hallstatt.
Since both Graz 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 Graz 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.

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Popular train stations from Graz to Hallstatt

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Hallstatt
The major train station for departures in Graz is Graz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz Hbf for your trip from Graz to Hallstatt.
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Don Camillo
  • Der Steirer
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
  • Hotel Daniel Graz
  • Ibis Graz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 275 places, covered
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, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Graz Hbf
  • Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
  • Bus: Several lines available
Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe BahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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Distance to city center
2 km

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