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K-Hof Kammerhof Museen Gmunden
Museum dedicated to Gmunden ceramics, showing tableware, design and local production history in the town known for its green-flamed pottery.
Take a train from Hallstatt to Gmunden and enjoy the approximately 41 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:36.
Distance 41 km |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 22:36 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Museum dedicated to Gmunden ceramics, showing tableware, design and local production history in the town known for its green-flamed pottery.
Ceramic works and factory outlet at the historic Gmundner Keramik site, offering insight into design, craft and the brand’s local heritage.
Small museum in the former Sanatorium Orth focused on writer Thomas Bernhard, with documents on his life and links to Gmunden.
Elegant lakeside promenade for strolling, views of Traunsee and the mountains, and easy access to piers, parks and central Gmunden.
Scenic viewpoint on Grünberg overlooking Gmunden, Traunsee and surrounding peaks, reached by hiking or the Grünberg cable car area.
Central square framed by historic buildings, the town hall and shops, making it a practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
Char is a Salzkammergut lake fish, often pan-fried or smoked. It is prized around Gmunden for its clean alpine flavour from Traunsee waters.
Fresh whitefish from Traunsee, usually simply grilled or baked. It is a classic local catch linked to the region’s long fishing tradition.
A roast pork joint with crackling, usually served with dumplings and sauerkraut. It is a beloved Upper Austrian Sunday and inn classic.
Elegant lakeside restaurant known for fish, Austrian classics and Traunsee views. A refined but relaxed choice in central Gmunden.
Traditional inn serving hearty Upper Austrian dishes, roast meats and seasonal specials in a classic, welcoming setting.
Lakeside dining in a grand hotel with Austrian and international dishes, strong fish options and a polished atmosphere.
Moderate for Austria: lakeside stays can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger tourist cities.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Most Hallstatt to Gmunden trains use the Hallstatt Bahnhof to Gmunden station pair. Use this guide to compare Hallstatt and Gmunden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hallstatt Bahnhof is 1 km from Hallstatt city centre. Public transport options include:
Hallstatt Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Gmunden is 1 km from Gmunden city centre. Public transport options include:
Gmunden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Restaurant Seehotel Schwan, Restaurant Toscana
Ticket office support is available at Gmunden.
Available at Gmunden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gmunden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gmunden: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Seehotel Schwan, Hotel Esplanade, Landhotel Grünberg am See.
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