Hallstatt to Salzburg train with ÖBB | REX

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallstatt to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hallstatt to Salzburg will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

To travel from Hallstatt to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.

ÖBB | REXREX 70+ÖBBD 17156
10:042h27
Hallstatt Bahnhof
12:31Salzburg Hbf
£361One-way
1 change
ÖBB | REXREX 70+ÖBB | InterCityIC 544
08:322h17
Hallstatt Bahnhof
10:49Salzburg Hbf
£361One-way
1 change
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 70+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 546
09:072h42
Hallstatt Bahnhof
11:49Salzburg Hbf
£361One-way
1 change

Live departures

Hallstatt to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hallstatt to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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obb_regional_expressREX 70+obb_intercityIC 54407:32 Hallstatt Bahnhof
2h17
09:49 Salzburg Hbf1 change
obb_regionalzugR 70+obb_railjetRJ 54608:07 Hallstatt Bahnhof
2h42
10:49 Salzburg Hbf1 change
obb_regional_expressREX 70+obbD 1715609:04 Hallstatt Bahnhof
2h27
11:31 Salzburg Hbf1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hallstatt to Salzburg?

The best time to book your train from Hallstatt to Salzburg is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hallstatt to Salzburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hallstatt to Salzburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hallstatt to Salzburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hallstatt to Salzburg

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Trains from Hallstatt to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 2h 17m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:33
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, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Hallstatt to Salzburg trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Hallstatt and Salzburg from £9. 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 Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£9
ÖBB | REX frequency
3 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

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 17m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

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 Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£54
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 | 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 Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£34
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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 | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£9
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hallstatt to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallstatt to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Hallstatt to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. However, there are 6 trains per day, covering a distance of 52 km.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural landmarks, and surrounding natural beauty, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Booking trains from Hallstatt to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval stronghold offering breathtaking views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, known for their baroque style and as a famous filming spot for The Sound of Music. Discover Mozart's Birthplace, a museum celebrating the life and works of the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Admire the stunning architecture of the Salzburg Cathedral, a baroque masterpiece with significant historical importance. Stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street filled with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
The train journey from Hallstatt to Salzburg covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hallstatt to Salzburg is by train, costing approximately £9.
Yes, the train journey from Hallstatt to Salzburg is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the way.
The train station in Hallstatt that goes to Salzburg is Hallstatt Bahnhof, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The train distance from Hallstatt to Salzburg is 52 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Hallstatt to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The first train from Hallstatt to Salzburg leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Hallstatt to Salzburg departs at 23:33.
Trains from Hallstatt to Salzburg run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hallstatt to Salzburg.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hallstatt to Salzburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Hallstatt to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hallstatt to Salzburg.
To get from Hallstatt to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hallstatt and Salzburg

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The major train station for departures in Hallstatt is Hallstatt Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hallstatt Bahnhof for your trip from Hallstatt to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but not directly at the station itself.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a single platform with a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transport options for Hallstatt Bahnhof
  • Bus: Bus number 150 to Bad Ischl
  • Ferry: Ferry connection to Hallstatt village

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