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Keltenmuseum Hallein
Hallein's signature museum in a former orphanage, presenting Celtic roots, salt mining, and the life of composer Franz Xaver Gruber.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Hallein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Hallein will cost around DKK 371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 311.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Vienna to Hallein, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.

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Trains from Vienna to Hallein run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 47 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 47 |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Hallein.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Hallein trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:38 AM Vienna | 2h54 | 12:32 PM Hallein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:38 AM Vienna | 2h54 | 1:32 PM Hallein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Hallein's signature museum in a former orphanage, presenting Celtic roots, salt mining, and the life of composer Franz Xaver Gruber.
Underground salt mine tour on Dürrnberg with miners' slides, train rides, and multimedia exhibits on Hallein's defining industry.
Memorial and documentation site at Franz Xaver Gruber's former residence, dedicated to the composer of 'Silent Night'.
Hill area above Hallein known for salt-mine attractions, walking routes, and broad panoramas across the Tennengau.
Historic old-town district packed with narrow lanes, arcades, and civic buildings that reflect Hallein's prosperous salt era.
Hallein's main old-town square with colorful facades, fountains, and easy access to shops, churches, and historic streets.
Salzburg's iconic sweet soufflé pancake, torn into pieces and dusted with sugar. A beloved Alpine dessert often served with plum compote.
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, rolled and topped with chocolate sauce. A classic Austrian sweet found throughout Salzburg region.
Bread dumplings mixed with local cheese and onions, often served with salad or sauerkraut. A hearty Alpine dish common in Salzburg province.
Well-known brewery tavern serving Augustiner beer and hearty Austrian food in a relaxed, convivial atmosphere near Hallein.
Historic traditional inn in Hallein known for Austrian classics, seasonal dishes, and an elegant old-town setting.
Established restaurant in Hallein offering Austrian and regional cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Salzburg, while transit and daily expenses are similar to other small Austrian tourist towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Hallein Bahnhof -> Hallein Bahnhof
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Hallein trains use the Wien Westbahnhof to Hallein station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Hallein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Hallein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Hallein.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Hallein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hallein.
Available at Hallein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hallein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallein: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kranzbichlhof, Hotel Auwirt, Hotel Hafnerwirt.
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