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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Hallstatt
Showing times and prices for Dec 12
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
537 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Hallstatt will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Kraków for Hallstatt on Fri, Dec 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 537 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 10 h 50 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.
20:4410h40
Kraków07:24Hallstatt
$421One-way
0 transfers
20:3410h50
Kraków07:24Hallstatt
$1351One-way
0 transfers
20:4410h40
Kraków07:24Hallstatt
$421One-way
0 transfers
20:3410h50
Kraków07:24Hallstatt
$1351One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Hallstatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€75 Average price Cheapest | €371 Average price | €85 Average price |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 58m Average total duration 21h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kraków to Hallstatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Hallstatt trains for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:33 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:59 AM Kraków | 17h07 | 5:06 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 PM Kraków | 10h50 | 7:24 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 PM Kraków | 10h40 | 7:24 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Hallstatt
Poland
Austria
Trains from Kraków to Hallstatt run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 10h 40m.
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 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 40m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 22:46 |
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, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Leo Express, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Hallstatt trainsÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Leo Express, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Hallstatt from $40 (€32). 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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
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
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
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€147)
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.
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.
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.
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 | 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
17h 7m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
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
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€114)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Leo Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
PKP Intercity frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Hallstatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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.
The train journey from Kraków to Hallstatt offers scenic views, especially as you traverse through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps, with stunning mountain vistas and charming countryside along the way.
There is no high speed train available from Kraków to Hallstatt.
The distance by train from Kraków to Hallstatt is 333 miles (537 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.
The first train from Kraków to Hallstatt leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Kraków to Hallstatt leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kraków to Hallstatt.
Yes, there is a night train from Kraków to Hallstatt.
A day trip from Kraków to Hallstatt is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 40m and covers 333 miles (537 km). The frequency of trains per day is 2.
Train ticket prices from Kraków to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $94 (€75).
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Hallstatt is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train from Kraków to Hallstatt takes 10h 40m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Hallstatt is Kraków Główny, which connects to Hallstatt Bahnhof.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Hallstatt.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Hallstatt
Kraków
Hallstatt
The major train station for departures in Kraków is Kraków Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków Główny for your trip from Kraków to Hallstatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Pawia Street.
Dining
- Restauracja Browar Lubicz
- Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
- PURO Kraków Stare Miasto
- Vienna House Andel's Cracow
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Kraków Główny
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 19, 50
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Kraków.
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
Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn)
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