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Compare bus and train for Vienna to Hallein
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Hallein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF30, while a bus costs an average of CHF56.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF56 Average price | CHF30 Average price Cheapest | CHF53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Hallein:
A train is CHF26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Hallein costing on average CHF56.
Other travel options to Hallein take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
The journey is about 28m faster (2h 57m by train vs 3h 25m by car) and roughly CHF23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF30 vs CHF53). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Hallein
How to get from Vienna to Hallein by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Hallein is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
902 · 9046:38 AM3h54Vienna Westbahnhof10:32 AMHalleinCHF351One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
902 · 9046:38 AM3h54Vienna Westbahnhof10:32 AMHalleinCHF351One-way1 transfer
Fastest
9047:38 AM2h54Vienna Westbahnhof10:32 AMHalleinCHF441One-way0 transfers
Other options
960 · 9046:08 AM4h24Vienna Westbahnhof10:32 AMHalleinCHF351One-way1 transfer
900 · 9045:38 AM4h54Vienna Westbahnhof10:32 AMHalleinCHF351One-way1 transfer
902 · 9126:38 AM7h54Vienna Westbahnhof2:32 PMHalleinCHF351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM9h40Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:05 AMSalzburg, P+R SüdCHF471One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM9h20Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:05 AMSalzburg, P+R SüdCHF481One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM10h45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:15 AMSalzburg, P+R SüdCHF481One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Hallein:
A train is CHF26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Hallein costing on average CHF56.
Other travel options to Hallein take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
- Around 50 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Hallein as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Westbahnhof and arrive in Hallein.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Hallein by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Hallein by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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