Hallstatt to Geneva train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallstatt to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$67
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$96
Fastest journey on Nov 02
10 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
11 h 9 m
Trains on Nov 02
2
Distance
590 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hallstatt to Geneva will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Hallstatt to Geneva, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 590 km distance in an average of 11 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 53 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 11 h 24 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hallstatt to Geneva

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Hallstatt to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 10h 6m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance366 miles (590 km)
  • Average train duration10h 50m
  • Cheapest ticket price$66
  • Trains per day4
  • Fastest train10h 6m
  • First train12:03 AM
  • Last train11:37 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Best time to book63 days

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Hallstatt to Geneva trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hallstatt to Geneva.

Train ticket prices from Hallstatt to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66, while the average price is around $186.
The train from Hallstatt to Geneva takes 10h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Hallstatt to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Hallstatt to Geneva is 366 miles (590 km).
The last train from Hallstatt to Geneva leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hallstatt to Geneva.

Live departures

Hallstatt to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Hallstatt to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB7:31 AM Hallstatt
11h24
6:55 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
ÖBB8:32 AM Hallstatt
10h53
7:25 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Hallstatt to Geneva

Trains from Hallstatt to Geneva with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$66
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

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$72
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

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 ÖBB Duration
10h 17m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$66
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hallstatt and Geneva

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hallstatt to Geneva.
Yes, there is a night train from Hallstatt to Geneva.
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.

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Things to do in Geneva

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  • Must visit

Musée d'art et d'histoire

A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.

  • Must visit

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.

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Musée du Temps Patek Philippe

An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.

Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.

Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.

Plan your visit to Geneva

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Geneva.

The train journey from Hallstatt to Geneva is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Austrian Alps, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes as the route traverses through picturesque regions in Austria and Switzerland.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Hallstatt to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallstatt to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Hallstatt to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hallstatt to Geneva

Most Hallstatt to Geneva trains use the Hallstatt Bahnhof to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Hallstatt and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hallstatt
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Hallstatt station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Hallstatt to Geneva leave from Hallstatt Bahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hallstatt city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria.
Hallstatt BahnhofBahnhofstraße 1, 4830 Hallstatt, AustriaParkingAccessibility
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)Lahn, 4830 Hallstatt, AustriaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) from Hallstatt city centre

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Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) train station facilities and services

Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn). ATMs are available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn): Limited accessibility for people with disabilities.

Train stations for Hallstatt to Geneva

Check train stations information for Hallstatt and Geneva, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Hallstatt that goes to Geneva is Hallstatt Bahnhof, which connects to Genève.

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