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Museum Hallstatt
Hallstatt's main museum presents Iron Age finds, salt-mining history, and UNESCO heritage context in a compact central setting.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leoben to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leoben to Hallstatt will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leoben for Hallstatt on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leoben to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Leoben to Hallstatt trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 814+ REX 70 | 10:42 PM Leoben Hbf | 8h32 | 7:14 AM Hallstatt Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
![]() | 7:29 AM Leoben | 2h02 | 9:31 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:31 AM Leoben | 2h00 | 12:31 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:31 PM Leoben | 2h00 | 2:31 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Leoben to Hallstatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Hallstatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallstatt trip today.
Hallstatt's main museum presents Iron Age finds, salt-mining history, and UNESCO heritage context in a compact central setting.
Visitor exhibition at the Hallstatt Salt Mine explaining ancient extraction, geology, and miners' lives with multimedia displays.
Underground prehistoric burial site exhibit displaying excavated tombs and artifacts linked to Hallstatt's globally important early culture.
Hallstatt's most famous elevated viewpoint, reached by funicular or hike, with sweeping lake-and-village panoramas.
Classic waterfront promenade for postcard views, boat watching, and easy strolls beside Hallstatt's iconic lakeside houses.
Historic main square surrounded by pastel facades, ideal for photos, orientation, and experiencing village life in the center.
Char from nearby Lake Hallstatt, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is a classic Salzkammergut fish dish prized for its fresh alpine lake flavor.
Austrian boiled beef served with broth, root vegetables, potatoes, and horseradish. A traditional hearty meal found across Upper Austria.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, typically served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a beloved Austrian comfort dish common in local inns.
Well-known traditional venue above the village, serving Austrian dishes and local fish in a scenic setting with panoramic Hallstatt views.
Historic lakefront restaurant in a heritage hotel, known for Austrian classics, fish, and refined regional dining with elegant views.
Casual and popular lakeside café and restaurant for Austrian meals, pastries, coffee, and drinks, with one of the village’s best terraces.
Hallstatt is pricier than many Austrian towns. Hotels, lakefront dining, and parking cost more, while local buses and ferries are moderate.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hallstatt Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, Hallstatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leoben 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.

Most Leoben to Hallstatt trains use the Leoben Hbf to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Leoben and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leoben Hbf is 1 km from Leoben city centre. Public transport options include:
Leoben Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Arkadenhof, Gasthaus Schwarzer Adler
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leoben Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leoben Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leoben Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leoben Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leoben Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kongress, Falkensteiner Hotel & Asia Spa Leoben, Hotel Kindler.
Hallstatt Bahnhof is 1 km from Hallstatt city centre. Public transport options include:
Hallstatt Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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