Prague to Hallein train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Hallein

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

9 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Hallein will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prague to Hallein without transferring at least once.

  • České dráhy (ČD)
    6:37 PM15h55
    Prague
    10:32 AMHallein
    $921One-way
    1 transfer
  • České dráhy (ČD)
    8:21 AM6h11
    Prague
    2:32 PMHallein
    $931One-way
    2 transfers
  • České dráhy (ČD)
    10:16 PM12h16
    Prague
    10:32 AMHallein
    $931One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB EuroCity
    6:21 AM5h26
    Prague
    11:47 AMHallein
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB EuroCity
    2:21 PM6h11
    Prague
    8:32 PMHallein
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Hallein

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Hallein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $528.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$528

Average price

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

6h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Hallein is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Hallein:

A train is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Hallein costing on average $44 (€36).

A train is $495 (€405) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Hallein costing on average $528 (€433).

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Hallein is by train with an average journey time of 5h 31m.

Other travel options to Hallein take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

Flight takes on average 6h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Hallein including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Hallein 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 $33 (€27) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 5h 31m versus 4h 33m 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

Prague to Hallein train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Hallein trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB EuroCity6:21 AM Prague
5h26
11:47 AM Hallein1 transfer
České dráhy (ČD)8:21 AM Prague
6h11
2:32 PM Hallein2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Hallein

CzechiaCzechia
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Prague to Hallein run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 6h 4m.

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
176 miles (284 km)
Average train duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 4m
First train
7:04 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 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 | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Hallein trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Hallein from $26 (€22). 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 Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
České dráhy frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Hallein

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Hallein 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 Hallein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Hallein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Prague to Hallein takes 6h 4m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Hallein is 176 miles (284 km).
The first train from Prague to Hallein leaves at 7:04 AM.
The last train from Prague to Hallein leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Hallein.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Hallein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Hallein.
The train station in Prague that goes to Hallein is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Hallein.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Hallein is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Hallein is scenic, offering views of the Czech countryside, picturesque towns, and the rolling landscapes of Austria as the train approaches the Alps.
A day trip from Prague to Hallein is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 4m, covering a distance of 176 miles (284 km). There are 12 train trips available per day.
Two days are typically sufficient to explore Hallein's attractions, including the Salt Mine, Celtic Museum, and the picturesque old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Hallein.
Since both Prague and Hallein 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 Hallein include Salzburg, Spittal an der Drau, Zell am See, Kufstein, Bischofshofen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Hallein 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 Hallein, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and verifying ticket purchases through official channels are recommended to ensure safety.
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 Prague to Hallein

Most Prague to Hallein trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Hallein station pair, with some services arriving at Hallein Burgfried. Use this guide to compare Prague and Hallein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Hallein

Which Prague station do trains to Hallein leave from?

Trains from Prague to Hallein leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.

Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · $2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre

Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $2 · every ~29 min

Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services

Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.

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