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Museum Hallstatt
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Hallstatt
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
CHF21
Average price
CHF33
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Hallstatt will cost around CHF33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF21.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Villach for Hallstatt on Tue, Aug 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.
7:33 AM3h58Villach11:31 AMHallstattCHF211One-way0 transfers- 8:33 AM3h58Villach12:31 PMHallstattCHF221One-way0 transfers
7:28 AM4h56Villach12:24 PMHallstattCHF391One-way0 transfers- 10:33 AM3h58Villach2:31 PMHallstattCHF501One-way0 transfers
- 8:33 AM3h58Villach12:31 PMHallstattCHF221One-way0 transfers
- 10:33 AM3h58Villach2:31 PMHallstattCHF501One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM3h58Villach11:31 AMHallstattCHF211One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM4h56Villach12:24 PMHallstattCHF391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Hallstatt
AustriaAustria
Trains from Villach to Hallstatt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 3h 58m.
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 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF21 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 7:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Live departures
Villach to Hallstatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Hallstatt trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 AM Villach | 3h58 | 11:31 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:33 AM Villach | 3h58 | 12:31 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:33 AM Villach | 3h58 | 1:31 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:33 AM Villach | 3h58 | 2:31 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:33 PM Villach | 3h58 | 4:31 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Villach to Hallstatt trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Villach and Hallstatt from CHF21. 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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
CHF21
ÖBB 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 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 | 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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
CHF16
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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
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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
CHF44
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
CHF39
ÖBB | ICE 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
CHF22
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
Salzwelten Hallstatt Exhibition
Visitor exhibition at the Hallstatt Salt Mine explaining ancient extraction, geology, and miners' lives with multimedia displays.
- Recommended
Gräberfeld Hallstatt
Underground prehistoric burial site exhibit displaying excavated tombs and artifacts linked to Hallstatt's globally important early culture.
- Must visit
Hallstatt Skywalk Welterbeblick
Hallstatt's most famous elevated viewpoint, reached by funicular or hike, with sweeping lake-and-village panoramas.
- Must visit
Seepromenade Hallstatt
Classic waterfront promenade for postcard views, boat watching, and easy strolls beside Hallstatt's iconic lakeside houses.
- Must visit
Marktplatz Hallstatt
Historic main square surrounded by pastel facades, ideal for photos, orientation, and experiencing village life in the center.
- Gluten-free
Hallstätter Saibling
Char from nearby Lake Hallstatt, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is a classic Salzkammergut fish dish prized for its fresh alpine lake flavor.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Austrian boiled beef served with broth, root vegetables, potatoes, and horseradish. A traditional hearty meal found across Upper Austria.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, typically served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a beloved Austrian comfort dish common in local inns.
Gasthof Hirlatz
Well-known traditional venue above the village, serving Austrian dishes and local fish in a scenic setting with panoramic Hallstatt views.
Restaurant im Seehotel Grüner Baum
Historic lakefront restaurant in a heritage hotel, known for Austrian classics, fish, and refined regional dining with elegant views.
Seecafé Hallstatt
Casual and popular lakeside café and restaurant for Austrian meals, pastries, coffee, and drinks, with one of the village’s best terraces.
Euro (€)
Hallstatt is pricier than many Austrian towns. Hotels, lakefront dining, and parking cost more, while local buses and ferries are moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for snacks, bakery items, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
ÖBB Scotty
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Hallstatt Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, Hallstatt
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- From Hallstatt Bahnhof, most travelers take the ferry across the lake; train and boat timetables are coordinated by ÖBB.
- Card payment is common in ÖBB digital channels, but carry some cash for local boats or small operators in case contactless is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Villach to Hallstatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach 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.
Train ticket prices from Villach to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF21, while the average price is around CHF39.
The train from Villach to Hallstatt takes 3h 58m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Villach to Hallstatt is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from Villach to Hallstatt leaves at 7:14 AM.
The last train from Villach to Hallstatt leaves at 7:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Villach to Hallstatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Villach to Hallstatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villach to Hallstatt.
The train station in Villach that goes to Hallstatt is Villach Hbf, which connects to Hallstatt Bahnhof.
Yes, the train journey from Villach to Hallstatt is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Villach to Hallstatt.
Popular day trips by train from Hallstatt include Bad Ischl, Attnang-Puchheim, Bad Goisern, Obertraun, Schladming.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villach to Hallstatt
Most Villach to Hallstatt trains use the Villach Hbf to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn). Use this guide to compare Villach and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Villach
Arrival train stations in Hallstatt
Which Villach station do trains to Hallstatt leave from?
Trains from Villach to Hallstatt leave from Villach Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Villach city centre at Bahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria.
Villach HbfBahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 21m · CHF4 · every ~3 min
Villach Hbf train station facilities and services
Villach 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Villach Warmbad9504 Villach, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Warmbad from Villach city centre
Villach Warmbad is 3 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4901, Re, 4835, 4833, 4831, 4801, 4935, 4933, 4931, 4929, 4927, 4805, 4923, 4921, 4919, 4917, 4915, 4925, 4913, 4911, 4909, 4907, 4903, 4305, 4219, 1821, 4691, 4229, 4227, 4225, 4223, 4221, 4217, 4213, 4215, 4201, 4203, 4205, 4207, 4209, 4211, 4839, 4809, 4837, 4841, 4939, 4941, 4937 · 2m · CHF1.00 · every ~5 min
1823, Re, 4835, 4833, 4831, 4801, 4935, 4933, 4931, 4929, 4927, 4805, 4923, 4921, 4919, 4917, 4915, 4913, 4911, 4909, 4907, 4901, 4925, 4305, 4903, 4217, 4229, 4227, 4225, 4223, 4221, 4219, 4209, 4213, 4215, 1821, 4203, 4205, 4201, 4211, 4207, 4809, 4837, 4839, 4841, 4939, 4941, 4937 · 5m · CHF1.00 · every ~5 min
Bus6, 30 · 7m · CHF4 · every ~3 min
Villach Warmbad train station facilities and services
Villach Warmbad has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villach Warmbad.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Villach Warmbad.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Warmbad: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Warmbad.
Villach Westbahnhof9500 Villach, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Villach Westbahnhof from Villach city centre
Villach Westbahnhof is 1 km from Villach city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villach Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Villach Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villach Westbahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Westbahnhof.
Which Hallstatt station do trains from Villach arrive at?
Trains from Villach to Hallstatt most often arrive at Hallstatt Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hallstatt arrival station.
Hallstatt BahnhofBahnhofstraße 1, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Hallstatt Bahnhof from Hallstatt city centre
Hallstatt Bahnhof is 1 km from Hallstatt city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBus number 150 to Bad Ischl
FerryFerry connection to Hallstatt village
Hallstatt Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Hallstatt Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn)Lahn, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) from Hallstatt city centre
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Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) train station facilities and services
Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn). ATMs are available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn): Limited accessibility for people with disabilities.
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