- Must visit
Museum Hallstatt
Main local museum presenting Hallstatt’s salt-mining history, archaeology and daily life through well-curated permanent displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt
AustriaAustria
Trains from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 7:14 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt trainsÖBB trains will get you between Bischofshofen and Hallstatt from £10. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
ÖBB 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 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
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
Underground mining experience with slides, tunnels and exhibits that explain salt extraction above Hallstatt in an engaging way.
- Recommended
Gräberfeld Hallstatt
Prehistoric burial site with an excavated grave field and information panels explaining Hallstatt’s early settlement and archaeology.
- Must visit
Hallstatt Skywalk Welterbeblick
Famous lakeside panorama point with a broad viewing platform high above the village and striking views over Hallstatt and the lake.
- Must visit
Altstadt Hallstatt
Compact old-village area of lanes, stairways and timber houses, ideal for a slow walk and classic views of Hallstatt’s architecture.
- Must visit
Hallstatt Aussichtspunkt
Short viewpoint stop on the road above the village, known for the classic postcard perspective over Hallstatt and Hallstätter See.
- Gluten-free
Hallstätter Seeforelle
Salt-crusted trout from nearby Alpine lakes. Fresh local fish reflects Hallstatt’s lake and salt-trading heritage.
- Gluten-free
Salzkammergut Char
Char from Salzkammergut lakes, usually simply grilled or pan-fried. A regional classic prized for delicate flavour.
Wiener Schnitzel
Crisp fried schnitzel, traditionally veal or pork. It is a staple across Austria and commonly served in Hallstatt inns.
Seewirt Zauner
Refined restaurant with lake views, focusing on Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a polished hotel dining atmosphere.
Gasthof Zauner
Traditional lakeside inn serving Austrian classics and fish dishes in a historic setting near the centre of Hallstatt.
Braugasthof Hallstatt
Casual local restaurant known for grilled dishes, schnitzel and Austrian fare in a relaxed, central Hallstatt setting.
Euro (€)
Hallstatt is pricier than many Austrian towns. Hotels, lakeside dining and parking cost more, while local buses and ferries are moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- € 26.50
To the city centre
Hallstatt Bahnhof -> Hallstatt Marktplatz
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On OÖVV regional buses in Hallstatt, you can buy tickets from the driver and card payment is accepted on board.
- Hallstatt Bahnhof is across the lake from the centre; use the scheduled ferry to reach Hallstatt Markt from arriving trains.
FAQs: Bischofshofen to Hallstatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bischofshofen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt is 36 km.
The first train from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt leaves at 7:14.
The last train from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt departs at 23:07.
Trains from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt.
To travel from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt.
The train station in Bischofshofen that goes to Hallstatt is Bischofshofen station, and it arrives at Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Hallstatt, you can enjoy a boat tour on Lake Hallstatt, taking in the serene waters and stunning alpine scenery. Explore the Echerntal Valley, a beautiful hiking area with waterfalls and lush landscapes. Visit the historic Catholic Parish Church for impressive views of the lake and mountains. Savour traditional Austrian cuisine at a local restaurant with dishes like Wiener Schnitzel and Apfelstrudel. Immerse yourself in the local culture by attending a festival or event. For sightseeing, the Hallstatt Skywalk offers panoramic views of the Dachstein Alps and the lake. Discover the Hallstatt Salt Mine, one of the world's oldest, with guided tours and an underground slide. Visit the Hallstatt Museum to learn about the region's archaeological history and cultural heritage, and explore the picturesque Market Square with its traditional architecture. Finally, don't miss the Dachstein Ice Caves, a natural wonder with impressive ice formations and guided tours.
To fully enjoy Hallstatt, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to explore its picturesque village, visit the salt mines, and enjoy its scenic lake views.
Yes, you can take the train from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bischofshofen and Hallstatt
Most Bischofshofen to Hallstatt trains use the Bischofshofen to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn). Use this guide to compare Bischofshofen and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bischofshofen
Arrival train stations in Hallstatt
Which Bischofshofen station do trains to Hallstatt leave from?
Trains from Bischofshofen to Hallstatt leave from Bischofshofen. The station is from Bischofshofen city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 5500 Bischofshofen, Austria.
BischofshofenBahnhofstraße 1, 5500 Bischofshofen, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Bischofshofen from Bischofshofen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSalzburg-Tyrol Railway line
Bischofshofen train station facilities and services
Bischofshofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gasthof Alte Post, Restaurant Pizzeria Venediger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bischofshofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bischofshofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bischofshofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bischofshofen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bischofshofen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include harry's home Bischofshofen, Hotel und Alpen Apartments mit Sauna - Bürglhöh, Hotel Gasthof Tirolerwirt.
Pöham5500 Bischofshofen, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Pöham from Bischofshofen city centre
Pöham is 3 km from Bischofshofen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus270, 510 · 5m · £3
Which Hallstatt station do trains from Bischofshofen arrive at?
Trains from Bischofshofen 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)
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