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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallstatt to Werfen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $12
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $12
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hallstatt to Werfen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hallstatt to Werfen will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Hallstatt to Werfen, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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 AM 3h11 Hallstatt 10:36 AM Werfen $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:25 AM 3h11 Hallstatt 10:36 AM Werfen $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hallstatt to Werfen
AustriaAustria
Trains from Hallstatt to Werfen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 2h 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.
Price information
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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
Frequently asked questions about your Hallstatt to Werfen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hallstatt to Werfen.
Train ticket prices from Hallstatt to Werfen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Hallstatt to Werfen takes 2h 6m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Hallstatt to Werfen leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Hallstatt to Werfen is 22 miles (37 km).
The last train from Hallstatt to Werfen leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hallstatt to Werfen.
Live departures
Hallstatt to Werfen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hallstatt to Werfen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:25 AM Hallstatt | 3h11 | 10:36 AM Werfen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | REX from Hallstatt to Werfen trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Hallstatt and Werfen from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 9m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$5 (€4)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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
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 6m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$5 (€4)
ÖBB frequency
3 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 | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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
2h 31m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
$5 (€4)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hallstatt and Werfen
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 Werfen.
Yes, there is a night train from Hallstatt to Werfen.
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.
Complete guide to Werfen
Things to do in Werfen
Discover the best of Werfen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Werfen trip today.
- Recommended
Falconry Exhibition Hohenwerfen
Falconry exhibition at the castle introducing historic bird-of-prey traditions and the role of raptors in medieval culture.
Heimatmuseum Werfen
Small local history display area focused on Werfen’s market past, Alpine traditions, and community heritage.
- Recommended
Burgweg Werfen
Popular panoramic trail and lookout route to the castle, combining steep rock scenery with classic views over Werfen.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Werfen
The town’s central square and social heart, lined with traditional buildings and useful as a base for exploring on foot.
- Recommended
Eisriesenwelt Visitor Area
Cable car base and mountain approach area for visiting Eisriesenwelt, with striking terrain and practical trail access.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Kaiserschmarrn
A fluffy Salzburg dessert pancake, torn into pieces and dusted with sugar. A classic Alpine sweet often served with plum compote.
- Vegetarian
Zwetschkenknödel
Soft yeast dumplings filled with spiced plum and topped with buttered crumbs. A beloved Austrian dessert eaten across Salzburg state.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Thin slices of beef simmered in a root vegetable broth, usually served with potatoes and horseradish. A traditional Austrian comfort dish.
Obauer
Well-known traditional restaurant near the Eisriesenwelt approach road, serving Salzburg fare in a rustic Alpine setting.
Restaurant Burg Hohenwerfen
Historic castle restaurant above Werfen, valued for Austrian dishes and dramatic views. A memorable setting for lunch or dinner.
Gasthof Werfenerhof
Traditional Austrian inn in Werfen known for regional classics and a relaxed small-town atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Small-town stays can be fair, but tourist dining and sights raise daily costs. Transit is reasonable if using regional trains and buses.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; in cafes, leave small change.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Werfen Station -> Werfen Market Square
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy regional tickets in the Salzburg Verkehr app or from ÖBB before boarding; small stations may have limited sales facilities.
- Card payment availability varies by bus operator and vehicle, so carry a bank card and some cash for local or regional journeys.
Plan your visit to Werfen
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 Werfen.
Yes, the train journey from Hallstatt to Werfen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages nestled in the mountainous landscape.
Popular day trips by train from Werfen include Salzburg, Zell am See, Spital am Pyhrn, Hallein, Schladming.
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 Werfen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like the Eisriesenwelt ice caves. While serious scams are rare, it's advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid counterfeit tickets. Always secure personal belongings and stay aware of surroundings to ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Trains from Hallstatt to Werfen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallstatt to Werfen 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 Werfen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Hallstatt to Werfen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hallstatt to Werfen
Most Hallstatt to Werfen trains use the Hallstatt Bahnhof to Werfen station pair. Use this guide to compare Hallstatt and Werfen 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 Werfen
Which Hallstatt station do trains to Werfen leave from?
Trains from Hallstatt to Werfen 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.
Which Werfen station do trains from Hallstatt arrive at?
Trains from Hallstatt to Werfen arrive at Werfen. Werfen is 0 miles (1 km) from Werfen city centre.
Werfen5450 Pfarrwerfen, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Werfen from Werfen city centre
Werfen is 1 km from Werfen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Werfen train station facilities and services
Werfen has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Werfen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Werfen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Werfen: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Werfen.
Train stations for Hallstatt to Werfen
Check train stations information for Hallstatt and Werfen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hallstatt that goes to Werfen is Hallstatt Bahnhof, which connects to Werfen.
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