- Must visit
Keltenmuseum Hallein
Hallein’s main museum in a former orphanage, covering Celtic roots, salt trade, sacred art and the town’s social history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallstatt to Hallein
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 54 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hallstatt to Hallein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hallstatt to Hallein will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
To travel from Hallstatt to Hallein you need to make at least 2 changes.
REX 70+
IC 544+
IR 7168:312h54Hallstatt Bahnhof11:25Hallein£311One-way2 changes
- REX 70+IC 544+IR 7168:312h54Hallstatt Bahnhof11:25Hallein£311One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hallstatt to Hallein
AustriaAustria
Trains from Hallstatt to Hallein run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 15:32. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 2h 23m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 0:46 |
Last train 15:32 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 | REX from Hallstatt to Hallein trainsÖBB | REX trains will get you between Hallstatt and Hallein from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 23m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£30
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
Complete guide to Hallein
Things to do in Hallein
Discover the best of Hallein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallein trip today.
- Must visit
Salzwelten Salzburg
Underground salt mine on the Dürrnberg with mine train rides, slides and exhibitions on one of the region’s defining industries.
- Recommended
Stille Nacht Museum Hallein
Silent Night Museum in Franz Xaver Gruber’s former home, presenting the composer’s life and the song’s local story.
- Recommended
Bayrhamerplatz
Hallein’s historic old town street with colourful facades, arcades, small shops and an easy route through the centre.
- Recommended
Kornsteinplatz
Central square framed by historic buildings and the parish church, ideal for experiencing Hallein’s compact old town.
- Recommended
Pernerinsel
Riverside island cultural quarter with industrial architecture, event spaces and pleasant walking paths by the Salzach.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A fluffy Salzburg soufflé-like dessert with raisins, torn into pieces and dusted with icing sugar; a classic across the Salzburg region.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
A rich boiled beef dish served in broth with root vegetables and sauces such as apple-horseradish; a staple of Austrian home cooking.
Wiener Schnitzel
Thin veal escalopes coated in breadcrumbs and fried until crisp, usually served with potato salad or parsley potatoes; iconic in Austria.
Gasthof zum Schützen
Traditional Austrian inn in Hallein serving hearty regional classics in a relaxed, historic setting near the old town.
Brückenwirt
Established restaurant with Austrian and seasonal dishes, known for a smart but welcoming atmosphere and polished local cooking.
Braugasthof Sigl
Casual brewery venue in nearby Kaltenhausen pouring local beer with Austrian pub food in a spacious, sociable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: stays and meals cost less than Salzburg, but tourist areas still charge above small-town averages. Local trains and buses are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Hallstatt to Hallein train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallstatt to Hallein 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 Hallein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hallstatt to Hallein can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train from Hallstatt to Hallein takes 2h 23m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Hallstatt to Hallein is 43 km.
The first train from Hallstatt to Hallein leaves at 0:46.
The last train from Hallstatt to Hallein departs at 15:32.
Trains from Hallstatt to Hallein run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hallstatt to Hallein.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hallstatt to Hallein.
To travel from Hallstatt to Hallein, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Hallstatt to Hallein.
The train station in Hallstatt that goes to Hallein is Hallstatt Bahnhof, and it arrives at Hallein.
The cheapest way to get from Hallstatt to Hallein is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Hallstatt to Hallein in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully enjoy Hallein, including its historic salt mine, Celtic Museum, and charming old town, a two-day visit is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Hallstatt to Hallein.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hallstatt and Hallein
Most Hallstatt to Hallein trains use the Hallstatt Bahnhof to Hallein station pair. Use this guide to compare Hallstatt and Hallein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hallstatt
Arrival train stations in Hallein
Which Hallstatt station do trains to Hallein leave from?
Trains from Hallstatt to Hallein leave from Hallstatt Bahnhof. The station is 1 km from Hallstatt city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria.
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.
Which Hallein station do trains from Hallstatt arrive at?
Trains from Hallstatt to Hallein arrive at Hallein. Hallein is from Hallein city centre.
HalleinBahnhofstraße 1, 5400 Hallein, Austria+43 6245 85394
City-centre transport
Getting to Hallein from Hallein city centre
Bus170, 41 · 2m · £2 · every ~6 min
Hallein train station facilities and services
Hallein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hallein.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hallein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hallein.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hallein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hallein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallein: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kranzbichlhof, Hotel Auwirt, Hotel Hafnerwirt.
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