Ljubljana to Hallstatt train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Hallstatt

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

6 h 47 m

Average duration

7 h 24 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Hallstatt will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Ljubljana for Hallstatt on Thu, Jun 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .

On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 9 h 4 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.

  • ÖBB
    9:15 AM6h47
    Ljubljana
    4:02 PMHallstatt
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    8:15 AM6h47
    Ljubljana
    3:02 PMHallstatt
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • EuroNight
    8:10 PM9h04
    Ljubljana
    5:14 AMHallstatt
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • EuroNight
    9:10 PM9h04
    Ljubljana
    6:14 AMHallstatt
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICE
    7:35 AM6h58
    Ljubljana
    2:33 PMHallstatt
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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$46

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Cheapest

$114

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 52m

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Additional time*

3h 13m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Hallstatt is a train with an average price of $46 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Hallstatt is by train with an average journey time of 5h 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ljubljana and Hallstatt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Hallstatt among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $46 (€37) compared to roughly $114 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68 (€55). The journey takes 5h 52m versus 3h 13m 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.

Live departures

Ljubljana to Hallstatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Hallstatt trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 70+ÖBBIR 616+ÖBB | REXREX 70 · REX 704:05 PM Ljubljana station
15h09
7:14 AM Hallstatt Bahnhof3 transfers
ÖBBD 310 · RJX 530 · IR 814+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 705:27 PM Ljubljana station
13h47
7:14 AM Hallstatt Bahnhof4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 502+ÖBBIR 678 · IR 814+ÖBB | REXREX 705:50 PM Ljubljana station
13h24
7:14 AM Hallstatt Bahnhof5 transfers
EuroNightEN 40414+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40236+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 7010:10 PM Ljubljana station
9h20
7:30 AM Hallstatt Bahnhof2 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 1604+ÖBBIR 872 · IR 708+ÖBB | REXREX 7010:50 PM Ljubljana station
10h41
9:31 AM Hallstatt Bahnhof3 transfers
ÖBB | ICE7:35 AM Ljubljana
6h58
2:33 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB8:15 AM Ljubljana
6h47
3:02 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)9:08 AM Ljubljana
7h25
4:33 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect
ÖBB9:15 AM Ljubljana
6h47
4:02 PM Hallstatt0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Hallstatt

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Ljubljana to Hallstatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 5h 56m.

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
111 miles (180 km)
Average train duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 56m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Hallstatt trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Slovenske železnice (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Hallstatt from $31 (€25). 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 Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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 | 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
13h 24m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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

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
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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 | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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
9h 4m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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

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 Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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

Slovenske železnice (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Slovenske železnice (SŽ) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Hallstatt

Things to do in Hallstatt

Discover the best of Hallstatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallstatt trip today.

  • Must visit

Welterbemuseum Hallstatt

The main local museum covering Hallstatt's prehistoric salt-mining history, archaeology, and UNESCO World Heritage significance. A strong first stop for understanding the village beyond its postcard景.

  • Recommended

Beinhaus Hallstatt

A small but famous ossuary beside the parish church, known for its painted skulls and local burial traditions. Though modest in size, it is one of Hallstatt's most distinctive cultural sights.

  • Recommended

Salzwelten Hallstatt Visitor Exhibition

The exhibition component at the salt mine site introduces Hallstatt's long mining heritage and supports the larger mine experience. It is especially popular with visitors heading up the mountain.

Euro

Hallstatt is a tourist-heavy Alpine village. Hotels and dining cost more than in many Austrian towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-18 for a snack or simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Hallstatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Ljubljana to Hallstatt takes 5h 56m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Ljubljana to Hallstatt leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Hallstatt is 111 miles (180 km).
The last train from Ljubljana to Hallstatt leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ljubljana to Hallstatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ljubljana to Hallstatt.
Yes, there is a night train from Ljubljana to Hallstatt.
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Hallstatt is Ljubljana station, which connects to Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Hallstatt is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Ljubljana to Hallstatt is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Slovenian countryside, the dramatic landscapes of the Austrian Alps, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Hallstatt is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 56m, and there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 111 miles (180 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Hallstatt.
Since both Ljubljana and Hallstatt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hallstatt include Bad Ischl, Attnang-Puchheim, Bad Goisern, Obertraun, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Hallstatt among Omio's users.
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 Hallstatt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. Overpriced souvenirs and food can also be a concern, so it's advisable to compare prices before purchasing. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unofficial boat or tour operators offering services at inflated rates. Staying alert and using official ticketing channels helps ensure a safe and smooth 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.

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Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Hallstatt

Ljubljana
Hallstatt
The major train station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your trip from Ljubljana to Hallstatt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sokol
  • JB Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Ljubljana
  • City Hotel Ljubljana
  • Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ljubljana
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Not available
  • Tram: Not available

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