- Must visit
Erlebniswelt Stauseen Kaprun
Visitor exhibition explaining the history, technology, and human stories behind Kaprun’s landmark hydropower system in the Alps.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallstatt to Kaprun
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
$51
Average ticket price on Sep 25
$51
Fastest journey on Sep 25
3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
3 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 25
1
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hallstatt to Kaprun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hallstatt to Kaprun will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 1 trains from Hallstatt to Kaprun, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
7:25 AM3h49Hallstatt11:14 AMKaprun$511One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM3h49Hallstatt11:14 AMKaprun$511One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Hallstatt to Kaprun train times
The table below shows live departures for Hallstatt to Kaprun trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:25 AM Hallstatt | 3h49 | 11:14 AM Kaprun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Hallstatt to Kaprun
AustriaAustria
Trains from Hallstatt to Kaprun run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 7:54 AM |
Last train 6:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug from Hallstatt to Kaprun trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug trains will get you between Hallstatt and Kaprun from $48 (€39). 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 ÖBB Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$48 (€39)
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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$49 (€40)
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
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 ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
$49 (€40)
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 Kaprun
Things to do in Kaprun
Discover the best of Kaprun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaprun trip today.
- Must visit
Nationalpark Gallery Kitzsteinhorn
Exhibition at Top of Salzburg highlighting glacier landscapes, geology, and extreme alpine environments with panoramic views.
- Recommended
Museum Burg Kaprun
Local museum inside Kaprun Castle presenting regional history, noble life, and changing exhibitions in an atmospheric medieval setting.
- Must visit
Klammsee
Popular family reservoir with an easy walking loop, mountain reflections, and year-round scenery close to the village center.
- Must visit
Sigmund-Thun-Klamm
Scenic gorge path with bridges, water views, and dramatic rock walls. It is one of the area’s most rewarding short walks.
- Must visit
Top of Salzburg
High mountain viewpoint on the glacier ski area offering expansive panoramas and a memorable alpine atmosphere above Kaprun.
Frittatensuppe
Hearty clear beef broth with sliced pancakes. A classic Austrian starter served in mountain inns and homes across Salzburg.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef with broth vegetables, potatoes, apple-horseradish and chive sauce. A celebrated Austrian comfort dish with imperial roots.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Pan-fried dumplings made from bread, egg and cheese, often topped with onions or salad. A beloved Alpine dish common in Salzburg state.
Finess Restaurant
Refined Alpine fine dining in Hotel Sonnblick, known for tasting menus, polished service and seasonal Austrian ingredients.
Gastwirtschaft Tafern
Traditional Austrian inn serving schnitzel, dumplings and regional classics in a rustic, welcoming setting popular with visitors.
Hilberger's Beisl
Well-known casual restaurant for grilled meats, Austrian dishes and generous portions with a lively chalet atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Kaprun is pricier than many Austrian towns due to ski tourism. Lodging and dining rise in peak season, while local buses are often included or reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Hallstatt to Kaprun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallstatt to Kaprun 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 Kaprun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hallstatt to Kaprun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $52 (€43).
The train from Hallstatt to Kaprun takes 2h 59m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Hallstatt to Kaprun is 45 miles (74 km).
The first train from Hallstatt to Kaprun leaves at 7:54 AM.
The last train from Hallstatt to Kaprun leaves at 6:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hallstatt to Kaprun.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hallstatt to Kaprun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hallstatt to Kaprun.
The train station in Hallstatt that goes to Kaprun is Hallstatt Bahnhof, which connects to Fürth-Kaprun.
The train journey from Hallstatt to Kaprun offers scenic views, including picturesque lakes, charming alpine villages, and stunning mountain landscapes, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Hallstatt to Kaprun.
Popular day trips by train from Kaprun include Salzburg, Kitzbühel.
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 Kaprun, travelers should be cautious of slippery icy paths and sudden weather changes in mountainous areas, which can pose safety risks. It is also important to use authorized ticket vendors to avoid scams related to counterfeit transportation or ski passes. Staying informed about local avalanche warnings and adhering to marked trails ensures safer travel experiences.
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 Hallstatt to Kaprun
Most Hallstatt to Kaprun trains use the Hallstatt Bahnhof to Fürth-Kaprun station pair. Use this guide to compare Hallstatt and Kaprun 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 Kaprun
Which Hallstatt station do trains to Kaprun leave from?
Trains from Hallstatt to Kaprun 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, Austria
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.
Most popular train connections from Hallstatt
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