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Compare train and bus for Hallein to Hallstatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hallein to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$29 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hallein to Hallstatt is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Hallein to Hallstatt:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hallein to Hallstatt costing on average $29 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Hallein to Hallstatt is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Hallstatt take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hallein and Hallstatt including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hallein to Hallstatt among Omio's users.
Live departures
Hallein to Hallstatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Hallein to Hallstatt trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:34 AM Hallein | 3h13 | 10:47 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:35 AM Hallein | 2h49 | 10:24 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hallein to Hallstatt
AustriaAustria
Trains from Hallein to Hallstatt run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 4:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Hallein to Hallstatt trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Hallein 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 | 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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
ÖBB frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hallein to Hallstatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallein 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 Hallein to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Hallein to Hallstatt runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 49m.
The first train from Hallein to Hallstatt leaves at 12:46 AM.
The distance by train from Hallein to Hallstatt is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from Hallein to Hallstatt leaves at 4:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hallein to Hallstatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hallein to Hallstatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hallein to Hallstatt.
The train station in Hallein that goes to Hallstatt is Hallein, which connects to Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Hallein to Hallstatt is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Hallein to Hallstatt is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including lush valleys, mountain landscapes, and serene lakes.
A day trip from Hallein to Hallstatt is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m and trains run 1 time per day. The distance is 26 miles (43 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 Hallein to Hallstatt.
Since both Hallein 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 Hallein 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 Hallein to Hallstatt
Hallein
Hallstatt
The major train station for departures in Hallein is Hallein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hallein for your trip from Hallein to Hallstatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Kranzbichlhof
- Hotel Auwirt
- Hotel Hafnerwirt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Hallein
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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 Hallein.
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
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