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Museum Hallstatt
Main local museum presenting Hallstatt’s salt-mining history, archaeology and daily life through well-curated permanent displays.
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Semmering to Hallstatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Semmering to Hallstatt trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:40 Semmering | 3h51 | 17:31 Hallstatt | 3 changes | |
| 13:40 Semmering | 3h51 | 17:31 Hallstatt | 2 changes | |
| 21:40 Semmering | 9h34 | 7:14 Hallstatt | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Semmering to Hallstatt
AustriaAustria
Trains from Semmering to Hallstatt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 3h 22m.
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 163 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 7:07 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Semmering to Hallstatt trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Semmering and Hallstatt from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 17m
Cheapest Price
£63
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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 | 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£43
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£47
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hallstatt
Things to do in Hallstatt
Discover the best of Hallstatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallstatt trip today.
- Must visit
Salzwelten Hallstatt
Underground mining experience with slides, tunnels and exhibits that explain salt extraction above Hallstatt in an engaging way.
- Recommended
Gräberfeld Hallstatt
Prehistoric burial site with an excavated grave field and information panels explaining Hallstatt’s early settlement and archaeology.
- Must visit
Hallstatt Skywalk Welterbeblick
Famous lakeside panorama point with a broad viewing platform high above the village and striking views over Hallstatt and the lake.
- Must visit
Altstadt Hallstatt
Compact old-village area of lanes, stairways and timber houses, ideal for a slow walk and classic views of Hallstatt’s architecture.
- Must visit
Hallstatt Aussichtspunkt
Short viewpoint stop on the road above the village, known for the classic postcard perspective over Hallstatt and Hallstätter See.
- Gluten-free
Hallstätter Seeforelle
Salt-crusted trout from nearby Alpine lakes. Fresh local fish reflects Hallstatt’s lake and salt-trading heritage.
- Gluten-free
Salzkammergut Char
Char from Salzkammergut lakes, usually simply grilled or pan-fried. A regional classic prized for delicate flavour.
Wiener Schnitzel
Crisp fried schnitzel, traditionally veal or pork. It is a staple across Austria and commonly served in Hallstatt inns.
Seewirt Zauner
Refined restaurant with lake views, focusing on Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a polished hotel dining atmosphere.
Gasthof Zauner
Traditional lakeside inn serving Austrian classics and fish dishes in a historic setting near the centre of Hallstatt.
Braugasthof Hallstatt
Casual local restaurant known for grilled dishes, schnitzel and Austrian fare in a relaxed, central Hallstatt setting.
Euro (€)
Hallstatt is pricier than many Austrian towns. Hotels, lakeside dining and parking cost more, while local buses and ferries are moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- € 26.50
To the city centre
Hallstatt Bahnhof -> Hallstatt Marktplatz
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On OÖVV regional buses in Hallstatt, you can buy tickets from the driver and card payment is accepted on board.
- Hallstatt Bahnhof is across the lake from the centre; use the scheduled ferry to reach Hallstatt Markt from arriving trains.
FAQs: Semmering to Hallstatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semmering 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Semmering to Hallstatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Semmering to Hallstatt covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Semmering to Hallstatt is 163 km.
The first train from Semmering to Hallstatt leaves at 7:07.
The last train from Semmering to Hallstatt departs at 23:40.
Trains from Semmering to Hallstatt run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Semmering to Hallstatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Semmering to Hallstatt.
To travel from Semmering to Hallstatt, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Semmering to Hallstatt.
The train station in Semmering that goes to Hallstatt is Semmering Bahnhof, and it arrives at Hallstatt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Semmering to Hallstatt is by train, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Semmering to Hallstatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Semmering to Hallstatt is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush forests, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Semmering to Hallstatt is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 22m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 163 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Semmering to Hallstatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Semmering and Hallstatt
Most Semmering to Hallstatt trains use the Semmering Bahnhof to Hallstatt Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Semmering and Hallstatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Semmering
Arrival train stations in Hallstatt
Which Semmering station do trains to Hallstatt leave from?
Trains from Semmering to Hallstatt leave from Semmering Bahnhof. The station is 1 km from Semmering city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 2680 Semmering, Austria.
Semmering BahnhofBahnhofplatz 1, 2680 Semmering, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Semmering Bahnhof from Semmering city centre
TrainRe · 2m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Semmering Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Semmering Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semmering Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semmering Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Semmering Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semmering Bahnhof: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zauberberg, Hotel Belvedere, Grand Hotel Panhans.
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof2680 Semmering, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof from Semmering city centre
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof is 1 km from Semmering city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof.
Which Hallstatt station do trains from Semmering arrive at?
Trains from Semmering to Hallstatt arrive at Hallstatt Bahnhof. Hallstatt Bahnhof is 1 km from Hallstatt city centre.
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.
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