- Must visit
Museum Hallstatt
Main local museum presenting Hallstatt’s salt-mining history, archaeology and daily life through well-curated permanent displays.
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Hallstatt will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Prague to Hallstatt you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · IC 648 · R 4416
RJ 177 · RJ 820 · RJ 13478+
R 70
RJ 259 · RJ 13478+
R 70
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · IC 640 · R 3418
RJ 255+
IR 814+
REX 70
EC 333+
IC 644+
REX 70
IC 535+
Sp 3+
IC 648+
REX 70
IC 531+
Sp 3+
IC 640+
REX 70
EC 331+
IC 546+
REX 70
EC 333 · IC 644 · R 4412Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Hallstatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £142.
Distance: 286 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price | £261 Average Price |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Prague to Hallstatt trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 457 · EN 407 · R 4408 | Delayed 22:36 0:36Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h11 | 9:47 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
EC 331+ REX 70+ IC 546 | 6:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h03 | 12:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
EC 331 · IC 546 · R 3414 | 6:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h03 | 12:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
rj 53 · IC 640 · R 3418 | 6:37 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h47 | 14:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJ 53+ IC 640+ REX 70 | 6:37 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h47 | 14:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · IC 640 · R 3418 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h03 | 14:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
IC 531+ Sp 3+ IC 640+ REX 70 | 8:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h03 | 14:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
EC 333 · IC 644 · R 4412 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h03 | 16:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
EC 333+ REX 70+ IC 644 | 10:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h03 | 16:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
rj 251 · IC 648 · R 4416 | 10:36 Prague-Holešovice | 7h48 | 18:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
IC 535+ Sp 3+ IC 648+ REX 70 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h03 | 18:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · IC 648 · R 4416 | 12:21 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h03 | 18:24 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
RJ 255+ IR 814+ REX 70 | 14:37 Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h37 | 7:14 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
RJ 259 · RJ 13478+ R 70 | 18:37 Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h53 | 7:30 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
rj 177 · rj 820 · R 5052 · R 3404 | 19:36 Prague-Holešovice | 11h54 | 7:30 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
RJ 177 · RJ 820 · RJ 13478+ R 70 | 19:36 Prague-Holešovice | 11h54 | 7:30 Hallstatt Bahnhof | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Prague to Hallstatt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 6h 3m.
Distance 286 km |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Hallstatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallstatt trip today.
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 Prague 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 Prague to Hallstatt trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hallstatt, Seelände (Hallstatt Lahn). Use this guide to compare Prague and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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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