How to travel from Krimmler Ache to Hallstatt, Austria

The distance between Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt is around 157km (97 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 5m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Krimmler Ache to Hallstatt by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HallstattKrimmler Ache if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Zell Am See then Stainach-Irdning and then to Hallstatt.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €89($89)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Zell am See Bahnhof then take the train to Golling-Abtenau then take the bus to Gosau Abzw Pass Gschütt.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €34($34)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Hallstatt.

  • Duration2h 5m
  • Distance157km (97 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt

There are several options for getting from Krimmler Ache to Hallstatt by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €33 ($33) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €19 ($19).

The distance between Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt is around 157km (97 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 117km (72 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Krimmler Ache to Hallstatt is to drive which takes around 2h 5m and will set you back approx €19 ($19).

The cheapest way to travel between Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €33 ($33) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Krimmler Ache to Hallstatt. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Zell Am See and Stainach-Irdning. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.

Salzburg AG, Swiss Railways, ÖBB Intercity and Austrian Railways (ÖBB) run train services between Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt. Trains depart once daily and will take around 4h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt. We recommend that you drive to Hallstatt. instead which will take 2h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Krimmler Ache to Hallstatt. We recommend that you take the bus to Zell am See Bahnhof then take the train to Golling-Abtenau then take the bus to Gosau Abzw Pass Gschütt. instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to Hallstatt is Salzburg Airport (SZG) (SZG) which is approximately 55km (34 miles) from Hallstatt. Linz Airport (LNZ) (LNZ) and Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) (KLU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt. The distance is around 157km (97 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Krimmler Ache to Hallstatt is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around €34 ($34).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Krimmler Ache and Hallstatt

Transport options from Krimmler Ache to Hallstatt
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 15m
€89($89)
once daily219km (136 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
3h 40m
€34($34)
every 20 mins175km (109 miles)
Train and Bus4h 50m
€33($33)
hourly225km (140 miles)
Drive
2h 5m
€19($19)
on demand157km (97 miles)

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Airports near Hallstatt

The following major airports near Hallstatt offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Austria and internationally.

SZG
Salzburg Airport (SZG)
International Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Hallstatt
LNZ
Linz Airport (LNZ)
International Airport
Distance
86km (53 miles) from Hallstatt
KLU
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)
International Airport
Distance
114km (71 miles) from Hallstatt