The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Hallstatt
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
9 h 37 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Hallstatt will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Of the 3 trains that leave Dresden for Hallstatt every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 11 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 37 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Hallstatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £147.
Distance: 388 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£63 Average Price Cheapest | £395 Average Price | £64 Average Price |
11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 49m Average total duration 23h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dresden to Hallstatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Hallstatt trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1652 · ICE 505 · RJX 67 · RJ 741 | On time 07:10 Dresden Hbf | 9h14 | 16:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 4 changes | |
ICE 1652 · ICE 505 · ICE 91+ REX 70 | On time 07:10 Dresden Hbf | 10h37 | 17:47 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
ICE 1652 · ICE 505+ RJX 67+ RJ 741 | On time 07:10 Dresden Hbf | 9h14 | 16:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 4 changes | |
IC 2048+ ICE 703 · ICE 115+ IC 743 | 08:09 Dresden Hbf | 9h38 | 17:47 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Hallstatt
Trains from Dresden to Hallstatt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 388 km distance in 9h 14m.
Distance 388 km |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 14m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 19:09 |
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Bahn DE from Dresden to Hallstatt trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Bahn DE trains will get you between Dresden and Hallstatt from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Bahn DE
FAQs: Dresden to Hallstatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Hallstatt
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
- Parking is available near the station, but not directly at the station itself.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- The station consists of a single platform with a waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Bus number 150 to Bad Ischl
- Ferry: Ferry connection to Hallstatt village
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