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Guided e-bike tour of the alpine pastures in the Salzkammergut
5.086 reviews5h
from €162
Check availabilityWays to travel from Budapest to Hallstatt
Typical journey times and the lowest fares we found for each way to travel.
Journey times and fares come from Omio's route data, last checked on October 12, 2026. Prices change often and depend on your travel date. We may earn a commission if you book through our links, at no extra cost to you.
Good to know
- Over land, the quickest option is the train, at about 6h 29m.
- By train the journey takes about 6h 29m, with fares from €53; by bus it takes about 14h, with fares from €84.
- Some connections include a change of train or bus. Omio shows the exact timetable and any changes before you book.
- The flight time covers the flight itself. Allow extra time to reach the airports and pass security, which can make ground transport just as fast on shorter routes.
Top tours and experiences in Hallstatt
The tours and tickets travellers book most, with ratings and reviews from Viator.
From Prague: Private Hallstatt Alps Day Trip with Lakeside Picnic
4.933 reviews11h
from €998
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Customized Private Tour to Salzburg for Cruise Guests from Linz or Passau
4.924 reviews9h
from €1,360
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Where to stay in Hallstatt
Hotels close to the centre of Hallstatt, from budget to luxury. Prices are typical nightly rates at our last check.
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About Hallstatt
Hallstatt is a fairy-tale lakeside village nestled between towering mountains and a mirror-like lake. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the world's oldest salt mining towns, offering picture-perfect Alpine scenery, charming wooden houses, and a mystical bone chapel. It's a place where time seems to stand still.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers based on current route data.
How long does it take to get from Budapest to Hallstatt?+
The quickest option is usually by plane, which takes about 3h 45m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Hallstatt?+
The cheapest fares are usually by train, from around €53. Prices depend on the date and how early you book.
Is there a train from Budapest to Hallstatt?+
Yes. Omio lists train connections from Budapest to Hallstatt, with a typical journey time of about 6h 29m. Some connections may include a change.
Is there a bus from Budapest to Hallstatt?+
Yes. Buses run from Budapest to Hallstatt, with a typical journey time of about 14h and fares from around €84.
