- Must visit
Museum Hallstatt
Major archaeological museum showcasing Hallstatt's salt-mining history and Iron Age finds from a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$29
Fastest journey on Oct 20
7 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
7 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 20
3
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Obertraun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Obertraun will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 3 trains from Prague to Obertraun, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 7 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.






Trains from Prague to Obertraun run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 5h 32m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Obertraun trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:21 PM Prague | 8h07 | 9:28 PM Obertraun | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 PM Prague | 7h42 | 9:28 PM Obertraun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
![]() | 10:21 AM Prague | 7h31 | 5:52 PM Obertraun | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major archaeological museum showcasing Hallstatt's salt-mining history and Iron Age finds from a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
Famous underground salt mine experience with heritage displays, miners' slides, and interpretation of one of the world's oldest saltworks.
Ice cave visitor center and cave tour with educational exhibits on alpine geology, karst processes, and giant underground ice formations.
World-famous panoramic platform high above Hallstatt, delivering unforgettable views of the village, lake, and surrounding Alps.
Classic lakeside market square lined with historic houses, shops, and mountain views; the heart of Hallstatt's old village.
Popular lakeshore viewpoint at Hallstatt's north end, known for postcard views back toward the village and church spires.
Hearty minced meat and noodle pan from the Salzkammergut, often served in mountain inns. It is a beloved regional comfort dish after hiking or skiing.
Whole trout from Hallstatt Lake or nearby streams, usually grilled or pan-fried. The local fish tradition reflects the region’s lakeside Alpine heritage.
Classic Austrian dessert of sliced pancakes with raisins, torn and caramelized, often served with fruit compote. A staple in mountain huts across the region.
Well-known hotel restaurant with regional Austrian cooking and mountain views. Suitable for a more refined but still relaxed dinner.
Casual inn known for hearty Austrian plates, beer, and a friendly village atmosphere. Good for traditional comfort food after outdoor activities.
Traditional lakeside hotel restaurant serving Austrian classics and local fish in a scenic, relaxed setting near Hallstatt Lake.
Moderate for Alpine Austria: stays cost more in peak season, but dining and local transit are similar to nearby resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafés for good service.
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Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen -> Obertraun Gemeindeamt, Obertraun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Obertraun 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 Obertraun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Obertraun trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Obertraun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen.
Available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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