Melk to Hallstatt train with ÖBB | REX

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melk to Hallstatt

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Melk to Hallstatt will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Melk for Hallstatt every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.

ÖBB | REX
08:213h03
Melk
11:24Hallstatt
£451One-way
0 changes

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Melk to Hallstatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Melk to Hallstatt trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:08
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obb_regional_express08:21 Melk
3h03
11:24 Hallstatt0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Melk to Hallstatt

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Trains from Melk to Hallstatt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 3h 3m.

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
146 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
07:07
Last train
20:21
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 | InterCity, ÖBB from Melk to Hallstatt trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Melk and Hallstatt from £14. 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£14
ÖBB | REX frequency
4 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 | 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
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

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
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 | 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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£18
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: Melk to Hallstatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melk 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.

FAQs
In Hallstatt, you can enjoy a boat tour on Lake Hallstatt, taking in the serene waters and stunning alpine scenery. Explore the Echerntal Valley, a beautiful hiking area with waterfalls and lush landscapes. Visit the historic Catholic Parish Church for impressive views of the lake and mountains. Savour traditional Austrian cuisine at a local restaurant with dishes like Wiener Schnitzel and Apfelstrudel. Immerse yourself in the local culture by attending a festival or event. For sightseeing, the Hallstatt Skywalk offers panoramic views of the Dachstein Alps and the lake. Discover the Hallstatt Salt Mine, one of the world's oldest, with guided tours and an underground slide. Visit the Hallstatt Museum to learn about the region's archaeological history and cultural heritage, and explore the picturesque Market Square with its traditional architecture. Finally, don't miss the Dachstein Ice Caves, a natural wonder with impressive ice formations and guided tours.
To fully enjoy Hallstatt, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to explore its picturesque village, visit the salt mines, and enjoy its scenic lake views.
Booking trains from Melk to Hallstatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Melk to Hallstatt is not feasible since the travel time is 3h 3m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
The train distance from Melk to Hallstatt is 146 km.
Yes, the train journey from Melk to Hallstatt is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including lush valleys, historic villages, and beautiful lakes.
The cost of a train ticket from Melk to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Melk to Hallstatt covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Melk to Hallstatt is by train, costing approximately £14.
The first train from Melk to Hallstatt leaves at 7:07.
The train station in Melk that goes to Hallstatt is Melk, and it arrives at Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The last train from Melk to Hallstatt departs at 20:21.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Melk to Hallstatt.
Trains from Melk to Hallstatt run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Melk to Hallstatt.
Yes, you can take the train from Melk to Hallstatt.
There is no night train service from Melk to Hallstatt.
To travel from Melk to Hallstatt, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Melk and Hallstatt

Melk
Hallstatt
The major train station for departures in Melk is Melk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melk for your trip from Melk to Hallstatt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant zur Post
  • Wachauerhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Wachau
  • Hotel Stadt Melk
  • Hotel Restaurant zur Post
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Melk
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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