Hallstatt to Vienna Train

The journey from Hallstatt to Vienna is a scenic and comfortable ride, taking travellers from the peaceful lakeside setting of Hallstatt to the cultural heart of Austria’s capital. You can browse the timetable and book your Hallstatt to Vienna tickets online in just a few clicks.
Distance
Distance

290 km

Travel time

Travel Time

3h 30 min

Trains per day

Daily Departures

15
Ticket

Ticket Cost

$81

Hallstatt – Vienna Rail Route Map

The Hallstatt to Vienna route is easy to navigate and offers a scenic journey through Upper Austria. Trains typically run via Attnang-Puchheim, where travellers can make a smooth connection toward Vienna. With departures throughout the day, it’s a flexible and convenient route for planning your trip between Hallstatt and the Austrian capital.

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Plan and book in advance
  • Check out various dates and times for cheaper train tickets. There may still be a greater selection of discount tickets available at different dates and times, so keep an eye out.
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  • Typically, railway operators release cheap train tickets at least two weeks before departure. Timetables are usually announced around 12 weeks in advance, as the schedules are usually set 12 weeks in advance.

Train Information & Route Details

The Hallstatt to Vienna train journey is one of the most enjoyable ways to travel across Austria, taking you from Hallstatt’s peaceful lakeside scenery into the vibrant cultural atmosphere of Vienna. After boarding the ferry near Hallstatt station, you’ll connect to regional trains that travel toward Attnang-Puchheim, where an easy transfer leads you onto the onward service for Vienna.

Trains on this route are operated by ÖBB, Austria’s national railway. They provide comfortable seating, modern interiors, and smooth connections, making the entire trip relaxed and hassle-free. Depending on the connection and train type, the full journey typically takes around 3.5 hours.

ÖBB offers multiple travel classes with varying comfort levels, and many trains include conveniences such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard snacks, depending on the service. Whether you’re travelling light or carrying luggage, reaching Vienna from Hallstatt is straightforward.

Departures run throughout the day, with additional services during peak seasons. To plan the most convenient connection, it’s best to check the Hallstatt to Vienna timetable and choose the departure that fits your schedule.

Hallstatt to Vienna Train Timetable

Hallstatt – Vienna Train Providers

ÖBB offers high-speed rail services in Austria with the Railjet trains. Since they were introduced a few years ago, these trains are comfortable, modern, and will take you wherever you need to go. Travel between the major cities of Austria on Prague to Vienna train, or venture further afield to neighboring countries like Germany, the Czech Republic, Hungary, etc.
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Get around Central Europe in style with RegioJet trains! In addition to being a delight to look at, these bright trains offer an impressive display of high performance and hard-to-match speed. The top speed of the Regional Jets is 200 km/h (124 mph), making them very fast. The RegioJet trains provide six types of travel classes, each offering different levels of comfort during the journey.
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Travel Classes Onboard Hallstatt to Vienna Train
Economy Class Seat
Railjet train's simplest seating class is Economy. The coaches in this category are equipped with comfortable seats, folding tables, and footrests. Additionally, you will be offered free newspapers and WiFi. Other amenities include a playground for kids and amenities for travelers with special needs. You can buy food and drinks from the snack trolley or the restaurant cars. During the ticket purchase process, you can choose either a silent car or transport a bike.
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1st Class Seat
In this travel class onboard the high-speed Munich to Salzburg train you will find individually adjustable leather seats (2 by 1 configuration) with lots of legroom and folding tables. Wi-Fi, electric outlets, and newspaper service onboard Railjet trains are also at your disposal. Food and drinks from the restaurant menu are available for purchase and can be served at your seat as per your request. Facilities for passengers with special needs are provided.
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​Business Class Seat
In this class of coach, passengers travel in modern coaches equipped with leather-covered adjustable seats, electrical outlets, and reading lights. There is free Wi-Fi as well as a newspaper service aboard Munich - Salzburg trains. Customers can choose food and beverages from the restaurant menu to be served at their seats as they wish.​
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Hallstatt to Vienna Train Stations

The following station details will help you plan your journey smoothly from Hallstatt to Vienna:

Departing from

Hallstatt Hauptbahnhof
Hallstatt, Ostuferwanderweg, Obertraun, Gmunden, Oberösterreich, 4831, Österreich, Hallstatt, Austria
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Vienna Hauptbahnhof
1100 Vienna Am Hauptbahnhof 1, Vienna, Austria
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