České Budějovice to Hallstatt train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from České Budějovice to Hallstatt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Oct
Cheapest price on 31 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 31 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 31 Oct
4 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 31 Oct
6 h 5 m
Trains on 31 Oct
6
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from České Budějovice to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from České Budějovice to Hallstatt will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

To travel from České Budějovice to Hallstatt you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 331+ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 333+ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    2 changes
  • ÖBBSp 3+ÖBB | InterCityIC 748+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 70+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    3 changes
  • ÖBBSp 3+ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 335+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2+ÖBB | REXREX 70
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from České Budějovice to Hallstatt

CzechiaCzechia
AustriaAustria
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Trains from České Budějovice to Hallstatt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 3h 39m.

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
169 km
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
7:07
Last train
20:05
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your České Budějovice to Hallstatt trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from České Budějovice to Hallstatt.

The cost of a train ticket from České Budějovice to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from České Budějovice to Hallstatt covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from České Budějovice to Hallstatt is 169 km.
The first train from České Budějovice to Hallstatt leaves at 7:07.
The last train from České Budějovice to Hallstatt departs at 20:05.
Trains from České Budějovice to Hallstatt run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from České Budějovice to Hallstatt.

Live departures

České Budějovice to Hallstatt train times

The table below shows live departures for České Budějovice to Hallstatt trains for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB8:05 České Budějovice
4h28
12:33 Hallstatt0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)10:05 České Budějovice
4h28
14:33 Hallstatt0 changesdirect
ÖBB12:05 České Budějovice
4h19
16:24 Hallstatt0 changesdirect
ÖBB | REX15:05 České Budějovice
15h09
6:14 Hallstatt0 changesdirect
ÖBB16:05 České Budějovice
13h09
5:14 Hallstatt0 changesdirect

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Train companies: České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet from České Budějovice to Hallstatt trainsČeské dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between České Budějovice and Hallstatt from £13. 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 ÖBB Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£13
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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£13
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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 | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£13
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£38
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 | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£69
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. 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 ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
£13
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£14
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between České Budějovice and Hallstatt

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from České Budějovice to Hallstatt.
Yes, there is a night train from České Budějovice to Hallstatt.

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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

Museum Hallstatt

Main local museum presenting Hallstatt’s salt-mining history, archaeology and daily life through well-curated permanent displays.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: České Budějovice to Hallstatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from České Budějovice 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from České Budějovice to Hallstatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from České Budějovice to Hallstatt.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in České Budějovice and Hallstatt

Most České Budějovice to Hallstatt trains use the České Budějovice to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare České Budějovice and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in České Budějovice
Arrival train stations in Hallstatt

Which České Budějovice station do trains to Hallstatt leave from?

Trains from České Budějovice to Hallstatt leave from České Budějovice. The station is 1 km from České Budějovice city centre at Nádražní 1759/2, 370 01 České Budějovice, Czechia.
České BudějoviceNádražní 1759/2, 370 01 České Budějovice, Czechia+420 972 544 321WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to České Budějovice from České Budějovice city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLines 2, 3, 5, 9

České Budějovice train station facilities and services

České Budějovice 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 and drink

Food options include: Masné krámy, Restaurace U Solné brány

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at České Budějovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at České Budějovice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at České Budějovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at České Budějovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at České Budějovice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Congress Hotel České Budějovice, Grandhotel Zvon, Hotel Budweis.

Train stations for České Budějovice to Hallstatt

Check train stations information for České Budějovice and Hallstatt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in České Budějovice that goes to Hallstatt is České Budějovice, and it arrives at Hallstatt Bahnhof.

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