The cheapest and fastest trains from Hallstatt to Zurich
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hallstatt to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hallstatt to Zurich will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 4 trains that leave Hallstatt for Zurich on Mon, Dec 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 14 h 43 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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Compare train and flight for Hallstatt to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hallstatt to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€102 Average price Cheapest | €331 Average price |
8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Hallstatt to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Hallstatt to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:28 AM Hallstatt | 7h59 | 2:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Hallstatt | 9h55 | 5:20 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:32 PM Hallstatt | 7h55 | 8:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:34 PM Hallstatt | 14h43 | 6:17 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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ÖBB as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) and ÖBB Nightjet offer trains services from Hallstatt to Zurich. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hallstatt to Zurich.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hallstatt to Zurich
Trains from Hallstatt to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average train duration 8h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:07 |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet from Hallstatt to Zurich trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Hallstatt and Zurich from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Hallstatt to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hallstatt to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hallstatt to Zurich
- Parking is available near the station, but not directly at the station itself.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- The station consists of a single platform with a waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Bus number 150 to Bad Ischl
- Ferry: Ferry connection to Hallstatt village
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
- 800 places, covered
- Located on the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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