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Museum Hallstatt
Main local museum presenting Hallstatt’s salt-mining history, archaeology and daily life through well-curated permanent displays.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
2 h 56 m
Trains on 01 Sept
6
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Hallstatt will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 6 trains from Linz to Hallstatt, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.
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IC 1118The table below shows live departures for Linz to Hallstatt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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998+ IC 1118 | 1:26 Linz Hbf | 9h28 | 10:54 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 1 change | |
900+ IC 1118 | 6:56 Linz Hbf | 3h58 | 10:54 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 1 change | |
960+ IC 1118 | 7:26 Linz Hbf | 3h28 | 10:54 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 1 change | |
902+ IC 1118 | 7:56 Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 10:54 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 1 change | |
79212+ IC 1118 | 8:26 Linz Hbf | 2h28 | 10:54 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 1 change | |
IC 1118 | 9:04 Linz Hbf | 1h50 | 10:54 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Linz to Hallstatt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 23:10 |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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Main local museum presenting Hallstatt’s salt-mining history, archaeology and daily life through well-curated permanent displays.
Underground mining experience with slides, tunnels and exhibits that explain salt extraction above Hallstatt in an engaging way.
Prehistoric burial site with an excavated grave field and information panels explaining Hallstatt’s early settlement and archaeology.
Famous lakeside panorama point with a broad viewing platform high above the village and striking views over Hallstatt and the lake.
Compact old-village area of lanes, stairways and timber houses, ideal for a slow walk and classic views of Hallstatt’s architecture.
Short viewpoint stop on the road above the village, known for the classic postcard perspective over Hallstatt and Hallstätter See.
Salt-crusted trout from nearby Alpine lakes. Fresh local fish reflects Hallstatt’s lake and salt-trading heritage.
Char from Salzkammergut lakes, usually simply grilled or pan-fried. A regional classic prized for delicate flavour.
Crisp fried schnitzel, traditionally veal or pork. It is a staple across Austria and commonly served in Hallstatt inns.
Refined restaurant with lake views, focusing on Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a polished hotel dining atmosphere.
Traditional lakeside inn serving Austrian classics and fish dishes in a historic setting near the centre of Hallstatt.
Casual local restaurant known for grilled dishes, schnitzel and Austrian fare in a relaxed, central Hallstatt setting.
Hallstatt is pricier than many Austrian towns. Hotels, lakeside dining and parking cost more, while local buses and ferries are moderate.
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.
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Hallstatt Bahnhof -> Hallstatt Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.

Most Linz to Hallstatt trains use the Linz Hbf to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn). Use this guide to compare Linz and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof is 7 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof.
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn). ATMs are available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn).
Ticket office support is available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn).
Available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn): Limited accessibility for people with disabilities.
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