Hallstatt to Interlaken train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallstatt to Interlaken

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

10 h 21 m

Average duration

10 h 35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hallstatt to Interlaken will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hallstatt for Interlaken on Sat, Dec 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 21 m .

On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 49 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:04AM10h49
Hallstatt
06:53PMInterlaken
$941One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:32AM10h21
Hallstatt
04:53PMInterlaken
$1121One-way
0 transfers

Hallstatt - InterlakenCompare Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

deutsche_bahn
$56
9h 53m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
obb
$69
10h 19m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
obb_eurocity
$131
12h 3m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hallstatt to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hallstatt to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €130.

Distance: 278 miles (448 km)

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€95

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€255

Average price

10h 51m

Average total duration

10h 21m

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Hallstatt to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Hallstatt to Interlaken trains for today, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:28 AM Hallstatt
9h53
4:21 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:32 AM Hallstatt
10h21
4:53 PM Interlaken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn3:34 PM Hallstatt
17h19
8:53 AM Interlaken0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hallstatt to Interlaken

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Hallstatt to Interlaken run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 9h 53m.

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
278 miles (448 km)
Average train duration
10h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 53m
First train
04:57
Last train
23:29
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: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Hallstatt to Interlaken trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Hallstatt and Interlaken from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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 Duration
10h 19m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
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

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
12h 3m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
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

FAQs: Trains from Hallstatt to Interlaken

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Hallstatt to Interlaken.
The distance by train from Hallstatt to Interlaken is 278 miles (448 km).
The first train from Hallstatt to Interlaken leaves at 4:57 AM.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
The last train from Hallstatt to Interlaken leaves at 11:29 PM.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hallstatt to Interlaken.
Yes, the train journey from Hallstatt to Interlaken is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and Swiss Alps, charming villages, and serene lakes along the way.
Train ticket prices from Hallstatt to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $118 (€95).
The cheapest way to get from Hallstatt to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train from Hallstatt to Interlaken takes 9h 53m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Hallstatt that goes to Interlaken is Hallstatt Bahnhof, which connects to Interlaken West.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hallstatt to Interlaken.
A day trip from Hallstatt to Interlaken is not feasible due to a travel time of 9h 53m and a distance of 278 miles (448 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hallstatt to Interlaken

Hallstatt
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Hallstatt is Hallstatt Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hallstatt Bahnhof for your trip from Hallstatt to Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but not directly at the station itself.
Accessibility
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
Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn)
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